THE FEMININE SUBJECT IN CHILDREN'S LITERATURE
Written by Christine Wilkie-Stibbs
Published by Routledge
in 2002
ISBN: 0415929962
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- CHILDRENS
- REFERENCE
- LITERARY CRITICISM
THE FEMININE SUBJECT IN CHILDREN'S LITERATURE
Written by Christine Wilkie-Stibbs.
Stock no. 1330673
1st.
2002.
Hardback.
Very good condition.
Proposing a new paradigm of readership - irrespective of the sexual identity of the actual reader - that is deeply informed by the consciousness and unconsciousness of language, and demonstrates how feminist analysis can open bold new textual possibilities for children's literature. Pictorial boards. 201 pages. ISBN: 0415929962. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Contents fine.
Front cover
Contents
- Series Editor's Foreword
- Foreword
- Chapter 1: Theoretical Introduction: The feminine in Children's Literature
- Lacan and the Subject
- The Speaking Subject: "other" and "Other"
- The Psycho-Dynamics of Text/Reader Relations
- Literary Transference
- The Textual Unconscious
- The feminine Fantastic
- Summary
- Notes to Chapter 1
- Chapter 2: Writing the Subject in Children's Literature: l'ecriture feminine
- Theoretical Introduction to the Chapter
- Summary
- The Tricksters
- The feminine in Metafictional Mode
- Desire in Writing
- The feminine Fantastic
- The feminine Carnivalesque
- The Incest Taboo
- The Gaze
- The feminine Intertextual Space
- The Elemental feminine
- l'ecriture feminine
- The Other Side of Silence
- Language, Madness and The feminine
- Fictional Selves/Self as Fiction
- The-Name-of-The-Father
- The feminine and Abjections
- l'ecriture feminine
- Notes to Chapter 2
- Chapter 3: Reading the Mother in Children's Literature: le parler femme
- Theoretical Introduction to the Chapter
- Summary
- Pictures in the Dark
- Abjection and Return
- Women's Time
- Semiotizing the Symbolic
- Body Language
- The Tricksters and The Other Side of Silence
- Monstrous Mothers
- the Maternal feminine
- Dangerous Spaces
- Speaking the Body
- The Changeover
- The Looking Glass from the other Side
- The feminine Imaginary and the Witch
- Discourse of le parler femme
- Notes to Chapter 3
- Chapter 4: The feminine Postmodern Subject in Children's Literature
- Theoretical Introduction to the Chapter
- Summary
- Memory
- The feminine Postmodern Landscapes
- Wolf
- Fragmented Subjectivity
- Cultural Nostalgia
- The Hyperreal
- Notes for Chapter 4
- Chapter 5: The feminine Textual Unconscious in Children's Literature
- Theoretical Introduction to the Chapter
- Summary
- Memory
- Metaphor, Metonymy, and Memory
- Sexual Subjectivity
- Fictional Time and Memory
- Wolf
- Dreaming the Wolf
- From Other to (M)other
- Imaginary Pleasure/Symbolic Law
- Dangerous Space
- Dual Ontology
- The Vel of Alienation
- Notes to Chapter 5
- Conclusion
- Une lecture feminine
- Notes to Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index