Isbn: 9783030598150 - the menstrual imaginary in literature: notes on a wild fluidity (palgrave studies in (re)presenting gender) (4 Ergebnisse)

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - This book draws on literary, cultural, and critical examples forming amenstrual imaginary-a body of work by women writers and poets that builds up a concept of women's creativity in an effort to overturn menstrual prejudice.The text addresses key arbiters of themenstrual imaginaryin a series of letters, including Sylvia Plath the initiator of 'the blood jet', Hélène Cixous the pioneer of a conceptual red ink and the volcanic unconscious, and Luce Irigaray the inaugurator of women's artistic process relative to a vital flow of desire based in sexual difference. The text also undertakes provocative against-the-grain re-readings of theMedusa, theSphinx,Little Red Riding Hood,andThe Red Shoes,as a means of affirmatively and poetically re-imagining a woman's flow. Natalie Rose Dyer argues for re-envisioning menstrual bleeding and creativity in reaction and resistance to ongoing andproblematic societal views of menstruation.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. The Menstrual Imaginary in Literature | Notes on a Wild Fluidity | Natalie Rose Dyer | Taschenbuch | Palgrave Studies in (Re)Presenting Gender | xiv | Englisch | 2021 | Springer | EAN 9783030598150 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Springer Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, 69121 Heidelberg, juergen[dot]hartmann[at]springer[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu. …

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