The mirror and the killer-queen : otherness in literary language

Title
  1. The mirror and the killer-queen : otherness in literary language / Gabriele Schwab.
Published by
  1. Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press, 1996.
Author
  1. Schwab, Gabriele.

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Description
  1. xxii, 212 pages; 25 cm.
Series statement
  1. Theories of contemporary culture ; v. 18
Uniform title
  1. Theories of contemporary culture ; v. 18.
Subject
  1. Women and literature
  2. American fiction > History and criticism > Theory, etc
  3. Feminism and literature
  4. English fiction > History and criticism > Theory, etc
  5. Sex differences (Psychology) in literature
  6. Difference (Psychology) in literature
  7. Gender identity in literature
  8. Discourse analysis, Literary
Contents
  1. 1. Reading, Otherness, and Cultural Contact -- 2. Nonsense and Metacommunication: Alice in Wonderland -- 3. Joyce, Cage, and Chaos: Finnegans Wake, Roaratorio, and French Feminism -- 4. Seduced by Witches: The Scarlet Letter -- 5. Carnival and Abjection: The Mother's Dead Body in As I Lay Dying -- 6. The Jungle and the Drawing Room: Urban Nomads in Nightwood -- 7. "While she lives she invites murder": The Malady of Death.
Owning institution
  1. Columbia University Libraries
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. [197-205) and index.