Rape and representation / edited by Lynn A. Higgins and Brenda R. Silver.

Other author Higgins, Lynn A.
Other author Silver, Brenda R., 1942-
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Columbia University Press, ©1991.
Descriptionviii, 326 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subjects

SeriesGender and culture
Gender and culture. ^A236983
Contents The education of Chloe : erotic protocols and prior violence / John J. Winkler -- The voice of the shuttle is ours / Patricia Klindienst Joplin -- The Marquise's "O" and the mad dash of narrative / Susan Winnett --"A Little More than Persuading" : Tess and the subject of sexual violence / Ellen Rooney -- Periphrasis, power, and rape in A Passage to India / Brenda R. Silver -- Lucrece : the sexual politics of subjectivity / Coppelia Kahn --Rape, repression, and narrative form in Le Devoir de violence and La Vie et Demie / Eileen Julien -- Rape and textual Violence in Clarice Lispector / Marta Peixoto -- The poetics of rape law in medieval France / Kathryn Gravdal --Rape's disfiguring figures : Marguerite de Navarre's Heptameron, Day 1:10 / Carla Freccero -- Alice Walker's "Advancing Luna--and Ida B. Wells" : a struggle toward sisterhood / Nellie V. McKay.
Contents The rape of the rural muse : Wordsworth's "The Solitary Reaper" as a version of Pastourelle / Nancy A. Jones -- On ravishing urns : Keats in his tradition / Froma I. Zeitlin -- Screen/memory : rape and its alibis in Last Year at Marienbad / Lynn A. Higgins.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
LCCN 90019351
ISBN023107266X (acid-free paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks PN56.R24 R37 1991 ✔ Available Place Hold