Ｙ．Ａ - Women Authors 1

A new cognitive approach to the representation of composition in literature that examines five women novelists of the late 18th century and how they use imaginative poetic practices to attain emotio……続きを見る

Bestselling Irish novelist Sally Rooney has emerged as the defining voice of a generation, a cultural phenomenon whose spare, intelligent prose and sharp social insight have reshaped contemporary fi……続きを見る

Covering over 20 iconic poems by Maya Angelou, one of the most influential voices in American Literature, this 250-page scholarly guide provides in-depth thematic explorations, literary device analy……続きを見る

Comment les Africains peuvent-ils réussir à transcender le drame de la rencontre avec l’Autre ? Quel travail les ex-colonisé.e.s doivent-ils/elles mener sur leur passé pour ne pas rester figé.e.s da……続きを見る

The female body, with its history as an object of social control, expectation, and manipulation, is central to understanding the gendered construction of shame. Through the study of 20th-century lit……続きを見る

Eu ainda estou aqui é um mergulho profundo nas dores, silêncios e recomeços de Yasmin Duarte. Em páginas escritas com a delicadeza de quem já sangrou por dentro, a autora transforma cicatrizes em po……続きを見る

Three women. One hike through the silence of the mountains. An inner journey through the storms of life. When Sara, Celina, and Venus set out to walk the Kungsleden trail in northern Sweden, they ca……続きを見る

A Genre of Her Own offers an alternative account of literary beginnings in modern India through a surprising range of self-fashioning by women in genres such as pamphlets, letters, travelogues, essa……続きを見る

Recently, literary critics and some historians have argued that to use the language of separate spheres is to "mistake fiction for reality." However, the tendency in this criticism is to ignore the ……続きを見る

Los cambios geopolíticos que se producen a partir del siglo XV debilitan el equilibrio de poder en el que se encuentran las monarquías europeas. Estas circunstancias obligan a apuntalar la supremací……続きを見る

This book interrogates the concept of the subject in the poem, against the broader background of literary-theoretical issues related to the lyric subject. Specifically, what kind of subject is the s……続きを見る

El objetivo de esta investigación consiste en analizar modalidades discursivas tales como ironía y parodia, el funcionamiento narratológico y redes de sentido en novelas del realismo social latinoam……続きを見る

This monograph examines three aesthetic emotions in Ælfric’s Lives of Saints*.* Drawing on recent research on emotional communities, this research combines methods from Cognitive Sciences and other ……続きを見る

Celebrating one of the most important Italian American female authors of our time, Personal Effects offers a lucid view of Louise DeSalvo as a writer who has produced a vast and provocative body of ……続きを見る

This book recovers the curious history of the "insensible" in the Age of Sensibility. Tracking this figure through the English novel's uneven and messy past, Wendy Anne Lee draws on Enlightenment th……続きを見る

First published in 1965, A.S. Byatt's Degrees of Freedom examined the first eight novels of Iris Murdoch, identifying freedom as a central theme in all of them, and looking at Murdoch's interest in ……続きを見る

This anthology seeks to introduce women writers in the "global" Francophone world by investigating the place of feminist, postcolonial and cross-cultural theories in interpreting women francophone l……続きを見る

Der Schweizer Literaturkritiker Johann Jakob Bodmer (1698–1783) befasste sich fünf Jahrzehnte lang damit, seine Übersetzung des epischen Gedichtes Paradise Lost (1667) von John Milton (1608–1674) ve……続きを見る

Print Modernity in Colonial Assam considers the historical context of colonial Assam and traces literary trends which were subject to acknowledgment and evasion in the (over)emphasized periodicals a……続きを見る

Like few other works of contemporary literature, Elena Ferrante’s Neapolitan novels found an audience of passionate and engaged readers around the world. Inspired by Ferrante’s intense depiction of ……続きを見る

Women and Music in the Age of Austen highlights the central role women played in musical performance, composition, reception, and representation, and analyzes its formative and lasting effect on Geo……続きを見る

‘Mirza’s theorization of resistance is a substantive addition to feminist and postcolonial scholarship, and her rich readings of different literary texts make a valuable contribution to feminist lit……続きを見る

Afro-Caribbean Women's Writing and Early American Literature is both pedagogical and critical. The text begins by re-evaluating the poetry of Wheatley for its political commentary, demonstrates how ……続きを見る

In this book, Eva Yampolsky explores the questions of identity, illusion and suicide in the works of Guy de Maupassant. Utilizing a historical context which stimulated numerous social, technological……続きを見る

In her five novels and many essays, Marilynne Robinson develops a distinctive Christian vision animated by a powerfully affirmative and sacramental attitude toward the physical world and everyday hu……続きを見る

In The Submerged Plot and the Mother’s Pleasure from Jane Austen to Arundhati Roy, Kelly A. Marsh examines the familiar, overt plot of the motherless daughter growing into maturity and argues that i……続きを見る

This book chronicles travel writings of Bengali women in colonial India and explores the intersections of power, indigeneity, and the representations of the ‘self’ and the ‘other’ in these writings.……続きを見る

Louisa May Alcott ended Little Women (1868) with the words "So the curtain falls upon Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy. Whether it ever rises again, depends upon the reception given the first act of the domes……続きを見る

Like few other works of contemporary literature, Elena Ferrante’s Neapolitan novels found an audience of passionate and engaged readers around the world. Inspired by Ferrante’s intense depiction of ……続きを見る

Critical Responses About the Black Family in Toni Morrison's God Help the Child explores the integral role of what Kobi Kambon has called the “conscious African family” in developing commercial succ……続きを見る