Honey-Mad Women : : Emancipatory Strategies in Women'S Writing / / Patricia Yaeger.
Challenges the notion that women writers are unable to write about their pleasure and are 'estranged from language' by identifying contexts in which women find language empowering and in which women speak of their pleasure and find pleasure in speech.
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter CUP eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub) |
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1988] ©1988 |
| Year of Publication: | 1988 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Gender and Culture
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
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| Other title: | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- ONE: Honey-Mad Women -- TWO: The Bilingual Heroine: From "Text" to "Work" -- THREE: The Animality of the Letter -- FOUR: Alice Can -- FIVE: Writing as Action: A Vindication of the Rights of Women -- SIX: The Novel and Laughter: Wuthering Heights -- SEVEN: Toward a Theory of Play -- EIGHT: Emancipatory Strategies -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
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| Summary: | Challenges the notion that women writers are unable to write about their pleasure and are 'estranged from language' by identifying contexts in which women find language empowering and in which women speak of their pleasure and find pleasure in speech. |
| Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
| ISBN: | 9780231883832 9783110442489 |
| DOI: | 10.7312/yaeg91456 |
| Access: | restricted access |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | Patricia Yaeger. |