Text Matters: A journal of literature, theory and culture nr 1/2011: Ostatnio dodane
Wyświetlanie pozycji 21-25 z 25
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"Of all creatures women be best, / Cuius contrarium verum est": Gendered Power in Selected Late Medieval and Early Modern Texts
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2011)The aim of this paper is to examine images of the relationship between men and women in selected late medieval and early modern English texts. I will identify prevalent ideology of representation of women as well as typical ... -
Michèle Roberts: Female Genius and the Theology of an English Novelist
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2011)Since Simone de Beauvoir published The Second Sex in 1949, feminist analysis has tended to assume that the conditions of male normativity—reducing woman to the merely excluded "Other" of man—holds true in the experience ... -
Who Are You, Mrs Walter Shandy, Aberratio Naturae?
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2011)The aim of this paper is to examine the critically unacknowledged aspect of the canonical Tristram Shandy by Laurence Sterne: the authorial delineation and narrative management of the character of Mrs Shandy, who is a ... -
"Alternative Selves" and Authority in the Fiction of Jane Urquhart
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2011)The article engages with "alternative selves," a concept found in The Stone Carvers by a Canadian writer, Jane Urquhart. Her fiction is first seen in the context of selected texts by Lucy Maud Montgomery, Margaret Laurence ... -
Michèle Le Doeuff's "Primal Scene": Prohibition and Confidence in the Education of a Woman
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2011)My essay begins with Michèle Le Doeuff's singular account of the "primal scene" in her own education as a woman, illustrating a universally significant point about the way(s) in which education can differ for men and women: ...