ISBN: 9780415345453

With the inclusion of Stigmata, one of her greatest works into the Routledge Classics series, this is about to change. With the inclusion of Stigmata, one of her greatest works into the R… More...

With the inclusion of Stigmata, one of her greatest works into the Routledge Classics series, this is about to change. With the inclusion of Stigmata, one of her greatest works into the Routledge Classics series, this is about to change. The Nile on eBay   FREE SHIPPING UK WIDE   Stigmata by Hélène Cixous Helene Cixous is hailed as one of the most formidable writers and thinkers of our time. Stigmata explores a broad range of poetico- philosophical questions that have long concerned her - the self and the other, autobiographies of writing, sexual difference, literary theory, post-colonial theory, death and life. Heady stuff indeed. FORMATPaperback LANGUAGEEnglish CONDITIONBrand New Publisher Description A 'wilful extremist' according to the London Times, Helene Cixous is hailed as one of the most formidable writers and thinkers of our time. Acclaimed by luminaries such as Jacques Derrida, her writing has nonetheless been misunderstood and misread, to a surprising extent. With the inclusion of Stigmata, one of her greatest works into the Routledge Classics series, this is about to change. Questions that have long concerned her -- the self and the other, autobiographies of writing, sexual difference, literary theory, post-colonial theory, death and life -- are explored here, woven into a stunning narrative. Displaying a remarkable virtuosity, the work of Cixous is heady stuff indeed: exciting, powerful, moving, and dangerous. Back Cover A 'wilful extremist' according to the London Times, Hylene Cixous is hailed as one of the most formidable writers and thinkers of our time. Acclaimed by luminaries such as Jacques Derrida, her writing has nonetheless been misunderstood and misread, to a surprising extent. With the inclusion of Stigmata , one of her greatest works into the Routledge Classics series, this is about to change. Questions that have long concerned her the self and the other, autobiographies of writing, sexual difference, literary theory, post-colonial theory, death and life are explored here, woven into a stunning narrative. Displaying a remarkable virtuosity, the work of Cixous is heady stuff indeed: exciting, powerful, moving, and dangerous. Author Biography Hélène Cixous (1937- ) Born in Algeria, Cixous spent her childhood in France. Known for her experimental writing that crosses the traditional limits of academic discourse into poetic language, she is equally well known for her work in education and as a novelist and a playwright. Table of Contents Reading in painting 1 Bathsheba or the interior Bible 2 Without end, no, State of drawingness, no, rather: The Executioner's taking Off, Ringing in the feminine hour 3 In October 1991… 4 Hiss of the axe 5 What is it o'clock? or The door (we never enter) 6 Love of the wolf 7 'Mamãe, disse ele,' or Joyce's second hand Going off writing 8 Unmasked! 9 Writing blind: conversation with the donkey 10 My Algeriance, in other words: to depart not to arrive from Algeria From my menagerie to Philosophy 11 Shared at dawn 12 Stigmata, or Job the dog Review 'The ultra unscrutable feminist theorist' - "The New York Times" 'A literary critic, and a very intelligent one...a sort of French Susan Sontag.' - "The Financial Times" '"Stigmata's" sample of offerings brings the reader up to date with her current concerns [and] make[s] a worthwhile contribution to Cixous studies ... undoubtedly of value to those students, teachers and researchers who are interested in her rich body of writing.' - "Gill Rye, Women's Philosophy Review" 'HelA ne Cixous is in my eyes, today, the greatest writer in the French language. Stigmata is henceforth a classic. One of her most recent masterpieces.' - "Jacques Derrida" Details ISBN0415345456 Language English Edition 2nd ISBN-10 0415345456 ISBN-13 9780415345453 Media Book Format Paperback Illustrations Yes Year 2005 Series Routledge Classics Imprint Routledge Subtitle Escaping Texts Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Replaces 9780415179799 Short Title STIGMATA REV/E 2/E DOI 10.1604/9780415345453 UK Release Date 2005-01-18 AU Release Date 2005-01-18 NZ Release Date 2005-01-18 Edited by Jim Noakes Birth 1981 Death 1927 Position Adjunct Professor Qualifications Dr Author Hélène Cixous Pages 304 Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd Edition Description 2nd edition Publication Date 2005-01-18 Alternative 9781138171022 DEWEY 844.914 Audience Tertiary & Higher Education We've got thisAt The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it.With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! 30 DAY RETURN POLICYNo questions asked, 30 day returns! 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2005, ISBN: 9780415345453

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