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The Female and the Species

- The Animal in Irish Women's Writing

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Describing Irish as 'female' and 'bestial' is a practice dating back to twelfth century, while for women, inside and outside of Ireland, their association with children and other 'savages' has had a long history, this study examines a tradition of Irish women writers deploying 'natural' as a gesture to paternalist regulation of female energies.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9783039119592
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 193
  • Udgivet:
  • 14. maj 2010
  • Udgave:
  • Størrelse:
  • 225x152x11 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 300 g.
Leveringstid: 2-4 uger
Forventet levering: 28. november 2024

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Describing Irish as 'female' and 'bestial' is a practice dating back to twelfth century, while for women, inside and outside of Ireland, their association with children and other 'savages' has had a long history, this study examines a tradition of Irish women writers deploying 'natural' as a gesture to paternalist regulation of female energies.

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