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Female Experience and Language in Monta Kroma’s poetry

Interlitteraria, 2015
Monta Kroma (1919–94) is one of the key female representatives of Latvian poetry in the 1960s–80s. She is one of the most uncommon Latvian poets of this time as well – a brilliant modernist, whose poetics are different from the mainstream in both subject
Anna Auziņa
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Life Writing by Kuwaiti Women: Voice and Agency

IAFOR Journal of Cultural Studies, 2022
Life narratives are rare in the Gulf region due to many issues. Kuwait women’s writing about their lives, bodies, illnesses, and disabilities is almost unheard of.
Shahd Alshammari
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Les premiers récits de voyage au féminin en Pologne

Viatica, 2016
This article focuses on the first examples of travel literature written by Polish women, notably considering the work of Izabela Czartoryska and her daughter Maria Wirtemberska.
Corinne Fournier Kiss
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Derrida, Cixous, and (feminine) writing [PDF]

, 2019
Jacques Derrida's thinking on literature and writing was nourished by his close friendship, since the early sixties, with the writer, theorist, and playwright Hélène Cixous. The philosopher was, admittedly, the first reader of Cixous's writings, and she also had access to Derrida's texts before their publication, as shown by the multiple, although ...
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Collaborative reflection and trauma : narrative writing as a healing intervention

, 2021
Narrative writing as a healing intervention involves the repeated recounting of a traumatic event. Research shows the benefits of narrative writing as an intervention for posttraumatic stress and the development of posttraumatic growth.
Denejkina, Anna (R19494), Joseph, Sue
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Las Novelas amorosas y ejemplares de María de Zayas: una poética del atrevimiento femenino

Criticón, 2021
Taking as a starting point the expression ‘virtuosa osadía’ that appears in the prologue Al que leyere, this study proposes to consider the theme of feminine boldness as a possible key for reading María de Zayas's Novelas amorosas y ejemplares.
Christine Orobitg
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‘Psychoanalytic Receptions of Woolf’s Vision of Androgyny: Feminist Uses of Ambivalence?’

Études Britanniques Contemporaines, 2020
When it comes to the ambivalence of Woolf’s androgyny—is it or is not a ‘feminist’ vision?—the crux of the problem generally lies in definitional problems.
Marie Allègre
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Developing a Connective Feminine Discourse: Drusilla Modjeska on Women’s Lives, Love and Art

Coolabah, 2015
This paper discusses the work of the Australian writer and historian Drusilla Modjeska through a focus on the intersections between women‟s lives, love and art, which constitute the central triptych of Modjeska‟s writing. It argues that Modjeska‟s oeuvre
Ulla Rahbek
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Female Divinities and Story-Telling in the Work of Tamara Kamenszain

Studies in 20th & 21st Century Literature, 1996
Tamara Kamenszain (b. Argentina, 1947), in her creative writing and her essays, brings together two concerns. One is her examination of concepts of woman and femininity. She specializes in mythical and archetypal representations of woman.
Naomi Lindstrom
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Writing the Body, Writing for the Body: Does the Tattoo Emerge as an Emblem of Defiance or a Manifestation of Reluctance?

Alternative Francophone
This article delves into the intricate landscape of Moroccan society, a traditional Arab-Muslim milieu often perceived as a realm where women are confined. Yet, within this cloistered existence, the emergence of the female voice manifests a rich tapestry
Latifa Zoulagh
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