Lesbian Configurations

Author:   Renée Hoogland
Publisher:   Columbia University Press
ISBN:  

9780231109079


Pages:   210
Publication Date:   15 April 1997
Format:   Paperback
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"What constitutes a narrative as ""lesbian""? Hoogland provides original readings of such films as Basic Instinct and Bitter Moon, and novels such as The Bell Jar and Friends and Relations in order to trace the way lesbian identities are negotiated in Western culture."

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Author:   Renée Hoogland
Publisher:   Columbia University Press
Imprint:   Columbia University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 22.80cm
Weight:   0.295kg
ISBN:  

9780231109079


ISBN 10:   0231109075
Pages:   210
Publication Date:   15 April 1997
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
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Language:   English

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"Hoogland offers a detailed analysis of such literary works as Alice Walkers ""The Color Purple"" and Sylvia Plaths ""The Bell Jar"" as well as the contemporary Hollywood films ""Basic Instinct"" and ""Bitter Moon."" She presents each chapter as a separate essay, blending Freudian psychoanalytic and contemporary feminist theories in her rigorous analysis of these works."


Hoogland offers a detailed analysis of such literary works as Alice Walkers The Color Purple and Sylvia Plaths The Bell Jar as well as the contemporary Hollywood films Basic Instinct and Bitter Moon. She presents each chapter as a separate essay, blending Freudian psychoanalytic and contemporary feminist theories in her rigorous analysis of these works.


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Renee C. Hoogland is assistant professor of lesbian studies at the University of Nijmegen.

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