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Health | H. D. | Not long after this, at the urging of Bryher
, she met with therapist Hanns Sachs
for psychoanalysis in Berlin. Bryher had also undergone psychoanalysis with Sachs. He diagnosed HD as having a mother... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Angela Carter | Linden Peach
comments that this novel rewrites rewriting of the biblical story of Genesis. It can also be read as an undoing of gender identities as they are supposed to be formulated according to... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Hélène Cixous | The book is divided into three parts: The Guilty One, written by Clément, Sorties, written by Cixous, and Exchange, a collaboration between both authors. Sandra Gilbert
describes Sorties as an apocalyptic vision... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Hélène Cixous | HC
argues against Freud
's theory that the feminine situation is a result of anatomical defect: that women must be described as men who are missing parts. Sexual difference, she writes, is not determined by... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Hélène Cixous | |
Intertextuality and Influence | Hélène Cixous | Jewoman again discusses myth, particularly that of Orestes, Agamemnon's son, who kills his mother Clytemnestra. Upon Agamemnon's return from the Trojan War (as related in drama by Æschylus
and others), Clytemnestra murdered him because, before... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Hélène Cixous | This essay is a manifesto calling women to write. Echoing parts of La Jeune née and highly polemical, it is an answer to Freud
's use of the legend of Perseus and the Medusa (a... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Deborah Levy | The book purports to be a journal kept by a steak as it waits to be sold and waits, too, for gradually encroaching madness to engulf it. As the steak considers attitudes to madness, psychoanalysis... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Ivy Compton-Burnett | In the opening scene of Darkness and Day, two old friends discuss the approaching death of one of them. The plot is a version of the Oedipus story: Bridget Lovat kills her mother and... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Mary Augusta Ward | MAW
's Diana Mallory, which is considered to be possibly the first novelestic application of Freud
ian theory, was published. Sutherland, John. Mrs. Humphry Ward. Clarendon Press. 415 |
Intertextuality and Influence | Rosalind Coward | With essays under such titles as Ideal Homes, Kissing, Naughty but Nice: Food Pornography, and Men's Bodies, Female Desire interrogates the matter-of-fact details and events of everyday life, revealing the complex... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Rebecca West | It was first serialised in Century magazine. Rollyson, Carl. Rebecca West: A Saga of the Century. Hodder and Stoughton. 49 |
Intertextuality and Influence | Margaret Drabble | Imagery of postpartum fluidity, particularly lactation, characterizes the lovers' growing passion and the descriptions of female sexual desire and orgasm. The narrative alternates between a schizoid third-person dialogue Drabble, Margaret. The Waterfall. Penguin. 130 |
Intertextuality and Influence | Iris Murdoch | In shaping her thought, her father
's influence was primary. Later influences on her thinking and therefore also in her novels were provided by Dostoevsky
in particular, by existentialist philosophy as embodied in Sartre
... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Brigid Brophy | In FleshBB
produced a Freud
ian novel on the provocative topic of sexual awakening. Brown, Susan Windisch, editor. Contemporary Novelists. St James Press. 155-6 |
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