From Margins to Mainstream : : Feminism and Fictional Modes in Italian Women's Writing, 1968-1990 / / Carol Lazzaro-Weis.

Carol Lazzaro-Weiss studies the fiction of twenty-five contemporary Italian women writers. Arguing for a notion of gender and genre, she runs counter to many Anglo-American and French feminist theorists who contend that traditional genres cannot readily serve as vehicles for feminist expression.

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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2011]
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Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (256 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
Acknowledgments --
Introduction --
Chapter 1. Feminism and Its Literary Discontents --
Chapter 2. Separatism in Literature and Politics --
Chapter 3. From Confession to Romance --
Chapter 4. The Female Bildungsroman --
Chapter 5. The Historical Novel: History as Female Subjectivity --
Chapter 6. Cherchez la femme: Feminism and the Giallo --
Chapter 7. Mainstreaming --
Bibliography --
Index
Summary:Carol Lazzaro-Weiss studies the fiction of twenty-five contemporary Italian women writers. Arguing for a notion of gender and genre, she runs counter to many Anglo-American and French feminist theorists who contend that traditional genres cannot readily serve as vehicles for feminist expression.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780812206708
9783110413458
9783110413540
9783110442526
DOI:10.9783/9780812206708
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Carol Lazzaro-Weis.