Feminist Criticism category: 436 books
Gendered Masks of Liminality and Race
Black Female Tricksters Subversion of Hegemonic Discourse in African American Women Literature
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2017
Shape shifters, purveyors of chaos, rules’ breakers, crude creatures and absurd figures, tricksters can be traced as recurrently transgressive figures that do not wither away with time. Tricksters rove and ramble in the pages of literature; the canon is replete with tricksters who throw dust in...
by George Sand
Language: Spanish
Release Date: July 22, 2015
Language: Spanish
Release Date: July 22, 2015
La marquesa Las lavanderas nocturnas Las señoritas Los fuegos fatuos George Sand, seudónimo de Amandine Aurore Lucile Dupin, baronesa Dudevant (París, 1 de julio de 1804 - Nohant, 8 de junio de 1876), fue una escritora francesa.
Género, nación y literatura
Emilia Pardo Bazán en la literatura gallega y española
Language: Spanish
Release Date: November 15, 2012
Lugar de Emilia Pardo Bazán en la literatura española y gallega se ha ganado duro, y ella todavía no ha recibido el reconocimiento que se merece. En Género , Nación y literatura : Emilia Pardo Bazán en la literatura gallega y española , Carmen Pereira -Muro estudia la obra y personalidad de...
Retomando la palabra
Las pioneras del XIX en diálogo con la crítica contemporánea.
Language: Spanish
Release Date: June 1, 2014
Una de las innovaciones que aportan los ensayos de este volumen radica en su acercamiento a la América Hispana en toda su heterogeneidad desde una perspectiva feminista como lente teórica, y subrayando el carácter pionero de las obras analizadas como constructoras de subjetividades y de teorías...
Los agravios de la letra
La letra colonial y la formación de la alteridad afro-andina [Siglos XVI, XVII y XIX]
Language: Spanish
Release Date: August 5, 2016
Este estudio explora la representación de la población negra en tres diferentes textos correspondientes a Ecuador, Perú y Bolivia (Alto Perú a finales del periodo colonial). La naturaleza heterogénea de estos textos constituye la base y dirección de este trabajo; esta diversidad permite observar...
Textos de los «Lieder» de Richard Strauss
Enfoque poético-musical
Language: Spanish
Release Date: April 28, 2017
Esta obra es una verdadera composición artística, que cuida el ritmo del lenguaje con un léxico erudito. Y si bien parte de un examen científico minucioso, el mundo interior y creativo de la autora traduce su prosa con dinámica ágil y atractivos ejemplos poético-musicales.
Articula dos...
by Victoria Rosner
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2005
Modernism and the Architecture of Private Life offers a bold new assessment of the role of the domestic sphere in modernist literature, architecture, and design. Elegantly synthesizing modernist literature with architectural plans, room designs, and decorative art, Victoria Rosner's work explores...
The Entrenchment of the «unus alterum» Pattern
Four Essays on Latin and Old Romance Reciprocal Constructions
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2016
In this book, the author presents that although various Old Romance grammars can be traced back to the common Latin ancestor, the functional domain of reciprocity shows divergent paths of development. In this regard, each of the languages have worked up their unique solutions, with grammatical and semantic mechanisms underlying their diversity.
Comparative Becomings
Studies in Transition
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2017
The comparative gesture performs both the act and the question of transition between the terms compared. Understood as an intercultural practice, comparative literature may thus also be understood as both a transitive and a transnational process, creating its own object and form of knowledge as it...
by Ryszard Nycz
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2017
This book debunks the myth of Polish Modernist literature as rooted in rash, immediate expression. The author compares programmatic statements on language by turn-of-the-century writers such as Wacław Berent, Bolesław Leśmian, Stanisław Brzozowski or Karol Irzykowski with notions deduced from...
by Virginia Woolf
Language: French
Release Date: April 26, 2017
Language: French
Release Date: April 26, 2017
OUVRAGE BILINGUE !
Lorsque l'une des plus grandes essayistes de son temps met en lumière son activité de critique au sein d'un ouvrage s'intéressant à des romanciers, des poètes, dramaturges et essayistes célèbres aussi bien qu'à des écrivains, diaristes ou biographes obscurs, voire...
Trois guinées
Se refuser à l'impassibilité et lutter, ô dictateurs, pour l'avènement de la société des outsiders.
Language: French
Release Date: November 26, 2016
OUVRAGE BILINGUE !
Nouvelle traduction annotée pour ce texte fondamental qui sera l’avant-dernier publié par Virginia Woolf de son vivant. Certainement l’un de ses plus frontalement engagés.
À partir d’une question adressée à une femme à l’aube de la Seconde Guerre mondiale...
Une chambre à soi
De la nécessité pour toute femme de disposer d'une pièce à soi et de créer en toute liberté
Language: French
Release Date: November 26, 2016
OUVRAGE BILINGUE !
« J’aime souvent les femmes.
J’aime leur anticonformisme.
J’aime leur complétude.
J’aime leur anonymat... »
Nouvelle traduction de l’essai qui bouleversa toute la condition féminine à l’échelle de son siècle, présentée et annotée par le traducteur Jean-Yves Cotté.
by John Stuart Mill
Language: Italian
Release Date: January 18, 2015
Language: Italian
Release Date: January 18, 2015
L'oppressione delle donne è una delle poche reliquie rimaste dai tempi antichi, un insieme di pregiudizi che gravemente ostacola il progresso dell'umanità. La donna fa da complemento all'uomo e lo migliora. Deve essere considerata un valore aggiunto al seno di una famiglia e non un animale da dominare, da possedere, da sottomettere.