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Jeanette Winterson
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Artikel-Nr:
9780230507609
Veröffentl:
2008
Seiten:
208
Autor:
Sonya Andermahr
Gewicht:
304 g
Format:
203x127x16 mm
Serie:
New British Fiction
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
SONYA ANDERMAHR is Senior Lecturer in English at the University of Northampton, UK. She has written widely on contemporary British and American women's writing. Previous publications include A Glossary of Feminist Theory, co-authored with Terry Lovell and Carol Wolkowitz and Jeanette Winterson: A Contemporary Critical Guide.
In this comprehensive introduction to Winterson's work, Sonya Andermahr considers its significance in the context of contemporary British culture and literary history. Including an interview with the author, this guide offers an accessible reading of all Winterson's work and an overview of the varied critical reception this has received.
A concise, accessible and up-to-date introduction to Winterson's work, placing it in key critical and historical contexts
PART I: INTRODUCTION Timeline.- Introduction.- A Biographical Reading.- PART II: MAJOR WORKS Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit, The Passion and Sexing the Cherry.- Written on the Body, Art and Lies and Gut Symmetries.- The Powerbook, Lighthousekeeping and Weight .- PART III: CRITICISM AND CONTEXTS Author Interview.- Other Writing.- Critical Reception.- Notes.- Selected Further Reading.- Bibliography.- Index.