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THE FEMININE SUBJECT IN CHILDREN'S LITERATURE

by Christine Wilkie-Stibbs

Published by Routledge. 1st. 2002

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.

Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Contents fine.

ISBN: 0415929962
Stock no. 1330673

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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

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