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02483aam a2200337Ia 4500 001 6859AE0A6B5511E69AFE1DDBDAD10320 003 SILO 005 20160826010517 008 130417s2013 enk b 001 0 eng d 020 $a 1780935986 (hbk.) 020 $a 9781780935980 (hbk.) 035 $a (OCoLC)841186370 040 $a UKMGB $b eng $c UKMGB $d BTCTA $d YDXCP $d COO $d UAB $d STF $d MUU $d BDX $d OCLCF $d OCLCO $d IWA $d SILO 050 4 $a PR830 W6 R56x 2013 100 1 $a Rine, Abigail, $e author. 245 10 $a Irigaray, incarnation and contemporary women's fiction / $c Abigail Rine. 264 1 $a London : $b Bloomsbury Academic, $c 2013. 300 $a x, 184 pages ; $c 24 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-180) and index. 505 00 $g Index. $g Abbreviations -- $g Introduction -- $t 'Your father who is tender like a furnace' : divinity, violence and desire in A.L. Kennedy's Original bliss -- $t Where literature, religion and feminism meet : critical perspectives -- $t 'In love with either/or' : religion and oppositional logic in Margaret Atwood's The handmaid's tale -- $t 'Where God begins' : reconciling the female body and the divine word in Mich©·le Roberts' The book of Mrs. Noah and Impossible saints -- $t 'Sucked inot the black cloth' : religion, race and sexual shame in Alice Walker's By the light of my father's smile -- $t 'Your father who is tender like a furnace' : divinity, violence and desire in A.L. Kennedy's Original bliss -- $g Conclusion -- $g Bibliography -- $g Index. 520 8 $a Drawing on the provocative recent work of feminist theorist this book illuminates the vital and subversive role of literature in rewriting notions of the sacred. Abigail Rine demonstrates through careful readings how a range of contemporary women writers think beyond traditional religious discourse and masculine models of subjectivity towards a new model of the sacred: one that seeks to reconcile the schism between the human and the divine, between the body and the word. 600 10 $a Irigaray, Luce. 650 0 $a English fiction $x History and criticism. $x History and criticism. 650 0 $a English fiction $y 20th century $x History and criticism. 650 0 $a English fiction $y 21st century $x History and criticism. 650 0 $a Holy, The, in literature. 941 $a 2 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20231020022232.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20160826085906.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=6859AE0A6B5511E69AFE1DDBDAD10320 994 $a C0 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search