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An edition of Women taking risks in contemporary autobiographical narratives (2013)

Women taking risks in contemporary autobiographical narratives

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"[The book] explores the nature and effects of risk in self-narrative representations of live events. ... The collection focuses on risk-taking as one of women's articulations of authorial agency displayed in literary, testimonial, photographic, travel and film documentary forms of autobiographical expression in French." -- from dustjacket.

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Cambridge Scholars Pub.
Language
English
Pages
232

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Subjects

French Women authors, History and criticism, African literature (French), Women authors, Caribbean literature (French), Self in literature

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Table of Contents

A fine risk / Trudy Agar
Exorcising obscenity / Marzia Caporale
Ken Bugul's story and Herstory ? / Christopher Hogarth
Strange and terrible / Noelle Giguere
Worth the risk / Cathy Jellenik
Virginie Despentes and the risk of a twentieth-century autobiographical manifesto / Natalie Edwards
The words that say it / Amy L. Hubbell
In the name of the father / Adrienne Angelo
Leila Abouzeid and Houria Boussejra / Anna Rocca
Women's creative performance / Nevine el Nossery
"Fiancee du danger" / Jean Anderson
Running risks / Jane E. Evans
A venture from Guadeloupe to Paris / Boukary Sawadogo
Is testimony too risque for literature ? / Isabelle Favre.

Edition Notes

Contains bibliographical references (p. 215-227)

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Newcastle upon Tyne

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
840.9/9287
Library of Congress
PQ149 .W66 2013

The Physical Object

Pagination
ix, 232 p.
Number of pages
232

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL44615013M
ISBN 10
1443849790
ISBN 13
9781443849791
OCLC/WorldCat
858896875

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