Narrative in the feminine : Daphne Marlatt and Nicole Brossard

Narrative in the feminine : Daphne Marlatt and Nicole Brossard /

"Susan Knutson begins her study with an analysis of the contributions made by Marlatt and Brossard to international feminist theory. Part Two presents a narratological reading of How Hug a Stone, arguing that at the deepest level of narrative, Marlatt constructs a gender-inclusive human subject...

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Main Author: Knutson, Susan Lynne
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Waterloo, Ont. : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, ©2000.
Subjects:
Marlatt, Daphne. > How hug a stone.
Brossard, Nicole. > Picture theory.
Feminist literary criticism
Dialogue in literature
Canadian literature > Women authors > History and criticism
Canadian literature > 20th century > History and criticism
Critique féministe.
Dialogue dans la littérature.
Écrits de femmes canadiens > Histoire et critique.
Littérature canadienne > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Table of Contents:
  • Pt. 1. Gender and Narrative Grammar. 1. Writing Women: Some Introductory Questions. 2. Theories of the (Masculine) Generic. 3. Narrative, Gnosis, Cognition, Knowing: Em[+female]bodied Narrative and the Reinvention of the World
  • Pt. 2. A Narratological Reading of How Hug a Stone. 4. Fabula: Beyond Quest Teleology. 5. Story: Where the Body Is Written. 6. Textual Subjectivity, Marlatt's i/eye. 7. Intertextual Narrative
  • Pt. 3. A Narratological Reading of Picture Theory. 8. Fabula: Hologram. 9. Story: The Holographic Plate. 10. Text: In Which the Reader Sees a Hologram in Her Mind's Eye. 11. Intertextual Metanarrative
  • Pt. 4. Afterword. 12. In the Feminine.

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