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Imagining Gender in Biographical Fiction

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392 Seiten
Englisch
Springererschienen am16.12.20221st ed. 2022
This volume addresses the current boom in biographical fictions across the globe, examining the ways in which gendered lives of the past become re-imagined as gendered narratives in fiction.mehr
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KlappentextThis volume addresses the current boom in biographical fictions across the globe, examining the ways in which gendered lives of the past become re-imagined as gendered narratives in fiction.
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ISBN/GTIN978-3-031-09018-9
ProduktartBuch
EinbandartGebunden
Verlag
Erscheinungsjahr2022
Erscheinungsdatum16.12.2022
Auflage1st ed. 2022
Seiten392 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
Gewicht657 g
IllustrationenXIV, 392 p.
Artikel-Nr.16553141

Inhalt/Kritik

Inhaltsverzeichnis
1. Imagining Gender in Biographical Fiction: Introduction.Part I. Recovery, Revision, Ventriloquism: Imagining Historical Women.2.  Everything Is Out of Place : Virginia Woolf, Women, and (Meta-)Historical Biofiction.3. Fictional Futures for a Buried Past: Representations of Lucia Joyce.4. Imagining Jiang Qing: The Biographer´s Truth in Anchee Min´s Becoming Madame Mao.Part II. Re-imagining the Early Modern Subject.5. From Betrayed Wife to Betraying Wife: Re-writing Katherine of Aragon as Catalina in Philippa Gregory´s The Constant Princess.6. Jean Plaidy and Philippa Gregory Fighting for Gender Equality Through Katherine Parr´s Narrative.- 7. Australian Women Writing Tudor Lives.Part III. Writing the Writer: History, Voyeurism, Victimisation.8. Biofiction, Compulsory Sexuality, and Celibate Modernism in Colm Tóibín´s The Master and David Lodge´s Author, Author.9. In Poe´s Shadow: Frances Sargent Osgood.10. StanisÅawa Przybyszewska as a Case of Posthumous Victimisation: On the Ethics of Biofiction.Part IV. Creativity and Gender in the Arts and Sciences.11. Re-visiting the Renaissance Virtuosa in Biofiction on Sofonisba Anguissola.12. The Mother of the Theory of Relativity ? Re-imagining Mileva MaricÌ in Marie Benedict´s The Other Einstein (2016).Part V. Queering Biofiction.13. Visceral Biofiction: Herculine Barbin, Intersex Embodiment, and the Biological Imaginary in Aaron Apps´s Dear Herculine.14.  A Way Out of the Prison of Gender : Interview with Novelist Patricia Duncker.mehr

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Autor


Caitríona Ní Dhúill is Professor in German at University College Cork, Ireland. She is the author of Metabiography: Reflecting on Biography (Palgrave Macmillan, 2020) and Sex in Imagined Spaces: Gender and Utopia from More to Bloch (2010). She is co-editor of the journal Austrian Studies, and guest co-editor of a double special issue of Poetics Today (2016) on negative futures. She has published numerous articles and book chapters on gender theory, utopian theory, modernist literature and life writing.                                                 

 

Julia Novak holds a tenure-track professorship for Anglophone Literature and Mediality at the University of Vienna. Her work on life writing and biofiction has appeared in journals such as Biography; Contemporary Women s Writing; a/b: Auto/Biography Studies; Life Writing; and the Journal of Postcolonial Writing. She has co-edited a special issue on Women s Lives on Screen for the European Journal of Life Writing (2021), of which she is an editor, as well as Experiments in Life Writing: Intersections of Auto/Biography and Fiction (Palgrave 2017); Life Writing and Celebrity (Routledge 2020); and the inaugural issue of the Journal of Historical Fictions (2017).

 



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