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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Feminine Writing"”.
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Hirsute bodies: the reclamation of the feminine in contemporary South African art
… body and reclaim its connection with the feminine. The author argues for a return to the theories of the French Feminists, Helene Cixous, Luce lrigaray and Julia Kristeva, who were the initial proponents of the idea of l 'ecriture feminine (feminine writing). The feminine text, which …
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Sex, gender and genesis: A Cixousian exploration of language in the gay marriage debates
… of which are male over female and masculine over feminine. Language and its connections to psychological and her/historical origins are central to her work. Cixous suggests that the separation of male and female, masculine and feminine, result in a war of sexual difference. I explore these themes …
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Bending Gen(re)der: A Negotiation of Identity through Language in Helene Cixous and the Self
… of her lover. Cixous’ use of ecriture feminine (women’s writing) layers the writing to create a playful, confusing, incongruent body of work in an attempt to subvert the phallogocentric. In my thesis I contemplate this ecriture feminine and explore how Cixous has used it to understand …
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Bending Gen(re)der: A Negotiation of Identity through Language in Helene Cixous and the Self
… of her lover. Cixous’ use of ecriture feminine (women’s writing) layers the writing to create a playful, confusing, incongruent body of work in an attempt to subvert the phallogocentric. In my thesis I contemplate this ecriture feminine and explore how Cixous has used it to understand …
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Gender ambivalence, fragmented self, and the subversive nature of James Tiptree, Jr.'s science fiction
… defied preconceived notions about masculine and feminine writing styles. Her two adopted textual personas, Tiptree and Raccoona Sheldon, reflect different facets of her personality, and the writing produced under each pseudonym explores gender issues convincingly from both perspectives. While …
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Poetic Anatomy of the Numinous Creative Passages into the Self as Beloved
… to create a synthesis between painting and writing. My method in all the aspects of this research - the thesis, play scripts, studio paintings, and albums - is firmly rooted in the conscious and critical intellect, as the vehicle that helps facilitate my need in establishing a personal arena …
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Helena Araújo, el devenir afuera: de la Colonia al exilio, de la confesión a la auto-ficción
… discontinuity provoked by the exile of the feminine character. Using Gilles Deleuze′s concept of ‘rhizome’, this dissertation seeks to demonstrate how the feminine character could <i>become-other</i> on the condition that she changes territory by moving from the Colony to the …
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Destabilizing Machismo: Masculine and Feminine Constructions in the Theater of Susana Torres Molina
… the female. Rather than consider masculine and feminine as two parts of the same whole, gender, Torres Molina's works represent machismo as a two-part system, with masculine and female as distinct wholes, fundamentally different. The self-referentiality of machismo rejects the participation of …
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More than Words, More than Wounds: (Re)Writing 'Wounded' Women and Healing Pedagogies
… my study within links among trauma, women, and writing, I argue that women and their personal stories of trauma exist in marginal, or rather, wounded positions. I problematize scholarship where links among these three commonly emerge (namely psychoanalytic, autobiographical, and feminist fields) …