Women Writing Across Cultures : Present, past, future (Paperback)

Introduction ? Women Writing Across Cultures: Present, Past, Future Pelagia Goulimari Part I: Theorizing "Woman" and "Writing" 1. A Symbiological Approach to Sex, Gender, and Desire in the Anthropocene Regenia Gagnier 2. Is there Such a Thing as "Woman Writing"? Julia Kristeva, Judith Butler and Writing as Gendered Experience Sylvie Gambaudo 3. From Symptom to the Symbolization of Receptivity: A Girl’s Psychoanalytic Journey Louise Gyler 4. Theorizing Closeness: A Trans Feminist Conversation Talia Bettcher and Pelagia Goulimari Part II: Transnational 5. Spreading the Word: The "Woman Question" in the Periodicals A Voz Feminina and O Progresso (1868?69) Claudia Pazos-Alonso 6. Encounter with the Mirror of the Other: Angela Carter and her Personal Connection with Japan Natsumi Ikoma 7. Transnational Theatrical Representation of the Aging: Velina Hasu Houston’s Calligraphy Eriko Hara Part III: Transtemporal: Present & Past 8. Tracing Back Trauma: The Legacy of Slavery in Contemporary Afro-Brazilian Literature by Women Claire Williams 9. To be or Not to be Metis: Nina Bouraoui’s Embodied Memory of the Colonial Fracture Mona El Khoury 10. Constructing Selfhood through Re-voicing the Classical Past: Bernardine Evaristo, Marlene NourbeSe Philip, and Robin Coste Lewis Tessa Roynon 11.Faith, Family, and Memory in the Diaries of Jane Attwater, 1766?1834 Cynthia Aalders 12. Women’s Voices of Renewal within Tradition: The Women of the Wall of Jerusalem Kim Treiger-Bar-Am Part IV: Transtemporal: Present & Future 13. Attitudes to Futurity in New German Feminisms and Contemporary Women’s Fiction Emily Spiers 14. "Aulinhas de Seduca?o" [Small Lessons in Seduction]: Clarice Lispector on How (Not) to be a Woman Mariela E. Mendez 15. "Does Feminism Have a Generation Gap?": Blogging, Millennials and the Hip Hop Generation Alison Winch 16. Feminist to Postfeminist: Contemporary Biofictions by and about Women Artists Julia Novak Part V: Across Discourses 17. Practice and Cultural Politics of "Women’s Script": Nushu as an Endangered Heritage in Contemporary China Fei-wen Liu 18. "My main job is to translate / pain into tales they can tolerate // in another language": Women’s Poetry and the Health Humanities Jane Dowson 19. Love in the Novels of Toni Morrison Jean Wyatt 20. Ethical Ways of Seeing the Female Nude in Spanish Cinema Maria Donapetry Part VI: Writing Across Pronouns: She, He, They, Sie 21. On or about December 1930: Gender and the Writing of Lives in Virginia Woolf Morag Shiach 22. Writing as a "sie": Reflections on Barbara Kohler’s Odyssey Cycle Niemands Frau Georgina Paul 23. They Aliki Krikidi 24. Gendered Expectations: Writing Counter to my Gender Lauren Grodstein 25. Writing Men Imagining Women Kirsty Gunn