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Following the Traces of Feminine Writing in Adrienne Rich’s Poems
The phallogocentric structure of language privileges the male in construction of meaning throughout the patriarchal history which allows no place for feminine writing.
Nodeh Soghra, Pourgiv Farideh
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Political dimensions of gender inclusive writing in Parisian universities. [PDF]
Abstract Écriture inclusive (EI) has long been the topic of public debates in France. These debates have become more intense in recent years, often focusing on the higher education system and culminating in the formulation of three separate laws banning it for public administration.
Burnett H, Pozniak C.
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Michèle Roberts’s "Flesh and Blood" as an Example of "Écriture Feminine" [PDF]
The essay offers an analysis of Flesh and Blood, a novel by Michèle Roberts, first published in 1994. It discusses the book from the vantage point of French feminist criticism, especially écriture feminine, as well as gynocritics.
Morawska, Joanna, Joanna Morawska
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A Partial Decipherment of the Unknown Kushan Script*
Abstract Several dozen inscriptions in an unknown writing system have been discovered in an area stretching geographically from Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and Tajikistan to southern Afghanistan. Most inscriptions can be dated to the period from the 2nd century BCE to the 3rd century CE, yet all attempts at decipherment have so far been unsuccessful.
Svenja Bonmann +3 more
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“A hitherto unheard‐of and harmful thing”: Breastfeeding and Violence in Russian Literature
Abstract This article examines the construction of maternal subjectivity in the context of breastfeeding narratives in Russian literature, from the early 1800s to the 1920s. It draws on historical and contemporary socio‐economic contexts, in Russia and the West, to support its major contention that, in literature, breastfeeding and violence are ...
Muireann Maguire
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Abstract The Anglo‐Venetian Giustiniana Wynne, Countess of Rosenberg Orsini, best known for her novel Les Morlaques (1788), had epistolary relations with friends from the Veneto as well as across Europe and is therefore part of the network of the European Republic of Letters.
Rotraud von Kulessa
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Writing bodies and bodies of text: Thinking vulnerability through monsters
Abstract In this article, we suggest approaching writing as a vulnerable practice marked by an unstable boundary between bodies: bodies of text and bodies of writers. We present an exercise‐method that we refer to as Monster Writing, which we have developed in order to engage with these instabilities as well as in order to address experiences of ...
Line Henriksen +9 more
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Maternities: Dorothea Tanning's Aesthetics of Touch
This essay explores the concern in Dorothea Tanning's work of the late 1960s and early 1970s with touch, contiguity, and the concept of maternity. In addition to a series of paintings and drawings that connote intimacy and whose titles allude to maternity, during this period Tanning also gave form to a group of soft sculptures, which similarly evince a
Anna Watz
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Manufacturing a woman's sentence uncovering Virginia Woolf's Écriture féminine mécanique [PDF]
Virginia Woolf devoted volumes to practicing a new kind of writing. She worked to develop a thoroughly feminine writing style and infused a bit of herself into each of her characters.
King, Courtney Elizabeth
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What are men's roles and responsibilities in the feminist project for gender egalitarianism?
Abstract The #MeToo and the Time's Up movements have captured the urgency to address systemic manifestations of sexism, patriarchy, and misogyny in all aspects of society. Among the myriad discourses that have been catalyzed by these contemporaneous movements includes one related to the role of men in achieving gender egalitarianism.
Ajnesh Prasad +6 more
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