| Description |
vi, 296 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Series |
Irvine studies in the humanities |
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Irvine studies in the humanities.
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| Contents |
Ethiopia as a lost, imaginary space : the role of Ethiopian Jewish women in producing the ethnic identity of their immigrant group in Israel / Tsili Doleve-Gandelman -- Three women : cultural rules and leadership roles in the Black community / Jacquelyn Mitchell |
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Introduction : women and the symbolic / Juliet Flower MacCannell -- The unhappy hymen between feminism and deconstruction / Leslie Wahl Rabine -- Mutual indifference : feminism and postmodernism / Anne Friedberg -- Some call it fiction : on the politics of domesticity / Nancy Armstrong -- Access code : technology and the schizofeminine / Avital Ronell -- Gender, genre, and partnership : a study of Valentine Penrose / Renée Riese Hubert -- Images of women in African tourist art : a case study in continuity and change / Bennetta Jules-Rosette -- The elemental, the ornamental, the instrumental : blue light and Nazi film aesthetics / Eric Rentschler -- The two countries of writing : theater and poetical fiction / Hélène Cixous -- The multiple lives of Addie Bundren's lead body : on William Faulkner's As I lay dying / Gabriele Schwab |
| Analysis |
Arts Special subjects Women |
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Arts Special subjects Women |
| Notes |
"Papers ... presented to the Focused Research Program in Gender and Women's Studies, 1985-88, at the Irvine campus of the University of California"--Acknowledgments |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Feminism and the arts -- Congresses.
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Feminism and the arts.
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Author |
MacCannell, Juliet Flower, 1943-
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University of California, Irvine. Focused Research Program in Gender and Women's Studies.
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| LC no. |
90001913 |
| ISBN |
0231072562 |
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