The Unspeakable Mother
Forbidden Discourse in Jean Rhys and H.D
Moving back and forth between experience and language, The Unspeakable Mother operates out of the intersection of two perspectives: women's immersion in the mother/daughter dyad and the paradoxical absence of the mother in the daughter's discourse. Deborah Kelly Kloepfer calls attention to the repeated allusions to dead mothers, dying mothers, mad mothers, stepmothers, abortions, stillbirths, miscarriages, and infant death in the novels of Jean Rhys and the poems and prose of H.D. Drawing on American and French feminist theory, she suggests that Rhys, H.D., and other modernist women writers, rather than just characterizing women's experience,…
Mehr
CHF 102.55
Preise inkl. MwSt. und Versandkosten (Portofrei ab CHF 40.00)
Versandkostenfrei
V220:
Noch nicht erschienen, November 2021
Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-5017-2203-5
- EAN: 9781501722035
- Produktnummer: 32475508
- Verlag: Cornell University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Seitenangabe: 224 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Sonstiges: Ab 18 J.
Über den Autor
Deborah Kelly Kloepfer
1 weiteres Werk von Deborah Kelly Kloepfer:
Bewertungen
Anmelden