The becoming of the body : contemporary women's writing in French /

A critical investigation of contemporary statements of the female body in French literature and philosophy. Following a long tradition of objectification, 20th-century French feminism often sought to liberate the female body from the confines of patriarchal logos and to inscribe its rhythms in writi...

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Main Author: Damlé, Amaleena (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2014]
Series:Crosscurrents (Edinburgh University Press)
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