Feminism, literature and rape narratives violence and violation / edited by Sorcha Gunne and Zoë Brigley Thompson.
| Other author | Gunne, Sorcha, 1980- |
| Other author | Brigley, Zoë. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New York : Routledge, |
| Description | xxii, 245 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Routledge research in postcolonial literatures ; 27 Routledge research in postcolonial literatures ; 27. ^A511531 |
| Contents | Rape by proxy in contemporary Caribbean women's fiction / Carine M. Mardorossian -- Sabotaging the language of pride : Toni Morrison's representations of rape / Tessa Roynon -- Revising Chicana womanhood : gender violence in Sandra Cisneros's The house on Mango Street / Robin E. Field -- Between 'Awra and Arab literary feminism : sexual violence and representational crisis in Nawal el Saadawi's Woman at point zero / Anna Ball -- Writing rape : the politics of resistance in Yvonne Vera's novels / Fiona McCann -- Il/legitimacy : sexual violence, mental health and resisting abjection in Camilla Gibb's Mouthing the words and Elizabeth Ruth's Ten good seconds of silence / Susan Billingham -- Testimony and silence : sexual violence and the Holocaust / Zoë Waxman -- 'Mum is the word' : gender violence, displacement and the refugee camp in Yasmin Ladha's documentary-fiction / Belén Martín-Lucas -- Double violation? : (not) talking about sexual violence in contemporary South Asia / Ananya Jahanara Kabir -- Questioning truth and reconciliation : writing rape in Achmat Dangor's Bitter fruit and Kagiso Lesego Molope's Dancing in the dust / Sorcha Gunne -- Signifying rape : problems of representing sexual violence on stage / Lisa Fitzpatrick -- The wound and the mask : rape, recovery and poetry in Pascale Petit's The wounded deer: fourteen poems after Frida Kahlo / Zoë Brigley Thompson -- Rape, power, realism and the fantastic on television / Lorna Jowett. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2009033862 |
| ISBN | 9780415806084 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 0415806089 (hardcover) |
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