Revising the word and the world : essays in feminist literary criticism

Author(s)

• Clark, Vèvè A.
• Joeres, Ruth-Ellen B.
• Sprengnether, Madelon

Bibliographic Information

Revising the word and the world : essays in feminist literary criticism

edited by VèVè A. Clark, Ruth-Ellen B. Joeres, & Madelon Sprengnether

University of Chicago Press, 1993

• : pbk

Note

Collection of articles which appeared originally in Signs, journal of women in culture and society between 1979 and 1993

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents of Works

• An interview with Audre Lorde / Adrienne Rich
• An interview with Simone de Beauvoir / Alice Jardine
• An interview with Carmen Naranjo / Lourdes Arizpe
• Postmodernism and gender relations in feminist theory / Jane Flax
• African-American women's history and the metalanguage of race / Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham
• Critical clitoridectomy : female sexual imagery and feminist psychoanalytic theory / Paula Bennett
• No lost paradise : social gender and symbolic gender in the writings of Maxine Hong Kingston / Leslie W. Rabine
• The sultan and the slave : feminist orientalism and the structure of Jane Eyre / Joyce Zonana
• Dancing out the difference : cultural imperialism and Ruth St. Denis's "Radha" of 1906 / Jane Desmond
• Poetry as a strategy of power : the case of Riffian Berber women / Terri Brint Joseph
• Womanism : the dynamics of the contemporary black female novel in English / Chikwenye Okonjo Ogunyemi
• Narrative of community : the identification of a genre / Sandra A. Zagarell

Details

• NCID: BA21342731
• ISBN:
  • 0226400638
  • 0226400646
• LCCN: 93010197
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Chicago
• Pages/Volumes: vi, 303 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : PN98.W64
  • DC20 : 809/.89287
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Feminist literary criticism