Redefining the Subject : : Sites of Play in Canadian Women's Writing /

Redefining the Subject : : Sites of Play in Canadian Women's Writing / / Charlotte Sturgess.

This volume takes up the challenge of Canadian women's writing in its diversity, in order to examine the terms on which subjectivity, in its social, political and literary dimensions, emerges as discourse. Work from writers as diverse as Dionne Brand, Hiromi Goto and Margaret Atwood, among othe...

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Superior document:GENUS: Gender in Modern Culture ; 2
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Sturgess, Charlotte
Place / Publishing House:Leiden; , Boston : : BRILL,, 2003.
Year of Publication:2003
Language:English
Series:GENUS: Gender in Modern Culture ; 2.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
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Table of Contents:
  • INTRODUCTION
  • COLLECTIVE VOICE: HISTORY AS SUBJECT
  • Hiromi Goto, Chorus of Mushrooms: Tracks in a Textual Landscape
  • Anne Michaels, Fugitive Pieces: Geo-Logical Retrievals
  • ROUGH CROSSINGS: DISPLACEMENTS, DESTINATIONS AND APPROPRIATIONS
  • Dionne Brand, Sans Souci and In Another Place, Not Here: a Poetics of Migrancy
  • Suzette Mayr, The Widows: Kanada/Canada, Bridging the Gap
  • THE FEMALE SUBJECT AS "OTHER": SYMBOLIC LOCATIONS AND DISLOCATIONS
  • Evelyn Lau, Other Women and Runaway: Diary of a Street Kid: Consumer Culture, Exotic "Other"
  • Nicole Brossard, Mauve Desert : Crossings and Sitings
  • GEO-POLITICAL MAPPINGS: DISTANCE AND DIFFERENCE
  • Aritha van Herk, Places Far From Ellesmere: Place, Perception, Self
  • Kristjana Gunnars, The Prowler: Territorial Rights, Textual Ways
  • GENRE AND GENDER-BENDING
  • Margaret Atwood, Wilderness Tips and Good Bones: Myths Revisited, Value Added
  • Susan Swan, The Wives of Bath: the Female Body in Question
  • CONCLUSION
  • WORKS CITED
  • INDEX.

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