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Author:

Farwell, Marilyn R.

Title:

Heterosexual plots and lesbian narratives / Marilyn R. Farwell.

Publisher:

New York University Press,

Copyright Date:

c1996

Description:

xix, 227 p. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Lesbians' writings, American--History and criticism.
American literature--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
English literature--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
American literature--20th century--History and criticism.
English literature--20th century--History and criticism
Lesbians' writings, English--History and criticism.
Women and literature--History--20th century.
Man-woman relationships in literature.
Heterosexuality in literature.
Sex role in literature.
Narration (Rhetoric)

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-215) and index.

Contents:

When is a lesbian narrative a lesbian narrative? -- Narrative: the elastic project -- The lesbian subject: a war of images -- The romantic lesbian narrative: Adrienne Rich's "Twenty-one love poems" and Marilyn Hacker's Love, death, and the changing of the seasons -- The heroic lesbian narrative: Marion Zimmer Bradley's The mists of Avalon and Gloria Naylor's The women of Brewster Place -- The postmodern lesbian text: Jeanette Winterson's Sexing the cherry and Written on the body.

Series:

The cutting edge

OCLC:

(OCoLC)33245181

LCCN:

95041751

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

O3AX572 -- Cornell College - Russell D. Cole Library (Mount Vernon)