Madness in Twentieth-Century French Women's Writing; Leduc, Duras, Beauvoir, Cardinal, Hyvrard

by Suzanne I. Dow

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This book offers a discussion of the trope of madness in twentieth-century French women's writing, focusing on close readings of the following texts: Violette Leduc's L'Asphyxie (1946), Marguerite Duras's Le Ravissement de Lol V. Stein (1964), Simone de Beauvoir's 'La Femme rompue' (1967), Marie Cardinal's Les Mots pour le dire (1975), Jeanne Hyvrard's Les Prunes de Cythère (1975) and Mère la mort (1976). The discussion traces the evolution in the...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:3039115405

ISBN13:9783039115402

Release Date:March 2009

Publisher:Peter Lang UK

Length:214 Pages

Weight:0.70 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 5.8" x 8.8"

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Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Social Science Social Sciences

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