Gendered agents : women & institutional knowledge / edited by Silvestra Mariniello and Paul A. Bové

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Other Authors: Mariniello, Silvestra, Bové, Paul A., 1949-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Durham, N.C. : Duke University Press, 1998
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Transgressing representations : women's ways against institutional knowledge
  • Responsibility / Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak
  • The crisis of the Negro intellectual : a post-date / Hortense J. Spillers
  • The uses and abuses of French discouse theories for feminist politics / Nancy Fraser
  • Veiled threats : Malek Alloula's Colonial harem / Laura Rice
  • 2. Undoing discursive constructions : alternative rhetorical strategies
  • Maternal discourse and the romance of self-possession in Kate Chopin's The awakening / Ivy Schweitzer
  • America, "fat," and the fetus / Laura Berlant
  • Queer nationality / Laura Berlant and Elizabeth Freeman
  • "The most suffering class" : gender, class, and consciousness in pre-Marxist France / Margaret Cohen
  • Brava! And farewell to Greatheart / Judith Wilt
  • 3. The politics of allegory : a new understanding of agency
  • Allegory and dialectics : a match made in romance / Doris Summer
  • Blanchot's Au moment voulu : woman as the eternally recurring figure of writing / Larysa Mykyta
  • Wuthering heights : at the threshold of interpretation / Carol Jacobs
  • The geography of enunciation : hysterical pastiche in Kathy Acker's fiction / Karen Brennan