| 書目名稱 | Myth and Fairy Tale in Contemporary Women‘s Fiction | | 編輯 | Susan Sellers | | 視頻video | http://file.papertrans.cn/643/642006/642006.mp4 | | 概述 | Provides a helpful and detailed survey of existing work on myth. Asks ‘what is myth?‘ and examines why apparently misogynistic narratives of myth and fairytale continue to influence the works of conte | | 圖書封面 |  | | 描述 | Woman as gorgon, woman as temptress: the classical and biblical mythology which has dominated Western thinking defines women in a variety of patriarchally encoded roles.This study addresses the surprising persistence of mythical influence in contemporary fiction.Opening with the question ‘what is myth?‘, the first section provides a wide-ranging review of mythography.It traces how myths have been perceived and interpreted by such commentators as Sigmund Freud, Carl Jung, Bruno Bettelheim, Roland Barthes, Jack Zipes and Marina Warner.This leads to an examination of the role that mythic narrative plays in social and self formation, drawing on the literary, feminist and psychoanalytic theories of Julia Kristeva, Luce Irigaray, Helene Cixous and Judith Butler to delineate the ways in which women‘s mythos can transcend the limitations of logos and give rise to potent new models for individual and cultural regeneration..In this light, Susan Sellers offers challenging new readings of a wide range of contemporary women‘s fiction, including works by A. S. Byatt, Angela Carter, Anne Rice, Michele Roberts, Emma Tennant and Fay Weldon.Topics explored include fairy tale as erotic fiction, new r | | 出版日期 | Textbook 2001Latest edition | | 關(guān)鍵詞 | fiction; gender; women | | 版次 | 1 | | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4039-1920-5 | | copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2001 |
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