Category: Literary Criticism

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Feminism And Modernity In Anglophone African Women’s Writing by Dobrota Pucherova?

Feminism And Modernity In Anglophone African Women’s Writing | Dobrota Pucherova? | This book re-reads the last sixty years of Anglophone African women’s writing from a transnational and trans-historical feminist perspective, rather t

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Novel Approaches To Lesbian History by Linda Garber

Novel Approaches To Lesbian History | Linda Garber | Novel Approaches to Lesbian History tells a tale about history and community in our allegedly post-identity era, examining contemporary novels that de

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Interrogating Lesbian Modernism by Elizabeth English (Editor); Jana Funke (Editor); Sarah Parker (Editor)

Interrogating Lesbian Modernism | Elizabeth English (Editor); Jana Funke (Editor); Sarah Parker (Editor) | Makiko Minow coined the phrase ‘lesbian modernism’ in 1989. Since then, scholars of lesbian modernism have produced crucial work to critique and expan

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Impertinent Voices by Liz Yorke

Impertinent Voices | Liz Yorke | How do women’s poetic voices disrupt cultural forms? What is the relationship between female desire and the structures of poetry? Is ?writing the body

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Space and Irish Lesbian Fiction by Amy Jeffrey

Space and Irish Lesbian Fiction | Amy Jeffrey | Space and Irish Lesbian Fiction offers an original and much-needed study of Irish Lesbian fiction. Evaluating a wide body of Irish lesbian fiction ran

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An Introduction to Queer Literary Studies by Will Stockton

An Introduction to Queer Literary Studies | Will Stockton | An Introduction to Queer Literary Studies: Reading Queerly is the first introduction to queer theory written especially for students of literature. Tr

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Victorian Social Activists’ Novels by

Victorian Social Activists’ Novels | | The writers of these novels were involved in various types of activism, using approaches ranging from conservative amelioration to radical militancy.

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Queer and Feminist Theories of Narrative by

Queer and Feminist Theories of Narrative | | This book argues for the importance of narrative theories which consider gender and sexuality through the analysis of a diverse range of texts and med

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South Africa And The Dream Of Love To Come by Brenna M. Munro

South Africa And The Dream Of Love To Come | Brenna M. Munro | After apartheid, South Africa established a celebrated new political order that imagined the postcolonial nation as belonging equally to the descendan

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Middlebrow Queer by Jaime Harker

Middlebrow Queer | Jaime Harker | How could one write about gay life for the mainstream public in Cold War America? Many midcentury gay American writers, hampered by external and inter