Heroic Tropes
Download or Read eBook Heroic Tropes PDF written by Pierrette Daly and published by Wayne State University Press. This book was released on 1993 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Pierrette Daly |
| Publisher | : Wayne State University Press |
| Total Pages | : 212 |
| Release | : 1993 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0814324274 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780814324271 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (74 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Heroic Tropes by : Pierrette Daly
Book excerpt: Of Bourignon and Guyon, the correspondence of Abelard and Heloise, the letters of Sevigne to her daughter, and the autobiographical works of Rousseau and Sand, Daly traces recurring patterns of narrative innovation that seem convincingly linked to both the author's gender and the gender of characters. Her final chapter analyzes theoretical writings by Cixous and Kristeva in terms of the fictional paradigms she has established. As it addresses heroic narratives of the.
