Female Friendship

Literary and Artistic Explorations
Herausgeber: Day, Ida; Sheret, Larry; Gratchev, Slav N.

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Produktbeschreibung

The essays in this volume explore female emotional and social relationships in literary, cinematographic, and artistic contexts. These intimate unions offer a reflection on different historical and cultural milieus as well as the universal human need for friendship.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 278
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Juli 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 606g
• ISBN-13: 9781666907230
• ISBN-10: 1666907235
• Artikelnr.: 64045770

Autorenporträt

Edited by Slav N. Gratchev; Ida Day and Larry Sheret - Foreword by Ann Jefferson - Contributions by Ida Day; Michael Eskin; Victor Fet; Joanne Findon; Melissa Garr; Adriana Guarro Romero; Araceli Hernández-Laroche; Anya Jabour; Susan Petrilli; Ivy Schweit

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1: "Apt for Friendship": the Epistolary Friendships of Mary Ward
Alexandra Verini
Chapter 2: Politics and Pain of Women's Cross-Racial Friendships
Ivy Schweitzer
Chapter 3: Fyrir innan stokk: Friendship, Kinship, and Gendered Space in
Medieval Iceland
Natalie M. Van Deusen
Chapter 4: "Chloe likes Olivia": Virginia Woolf's 'Discourse on Method'
Michael Eskin
Chapter 5: Subversive Seeing and Sisterhood in Céline Sciamma's Portrait of
a Lady on Fire (2019)
Kathleen J. Waites
Chapter 6: Female Relationships in a Traditional Society: Mujeres de sol,
mujeres de oro by Natalia Toledo Paz
Ida Day
Chapter 7: In the Shadows of a World Famous Twentieth Century Relationship:
The 2020 Resurrection of Simone de Beauvoir's Foundational Female
Friendship
Araceli Hernández-Laroche
Chapter 8: "Perfect Little Ladies": Female Friendship and New Womanhood in
Rochester, New York, 1893-1914
Anya Jabour
Chapter 9: Protofeminist Friendship in Margherita Sarrocchi's Scanderbeide
Adriana Guarro Romero
Chapter 10: Female Friendship in the Medieval English Romance Ywain and
Gawain
Joanne Findon
Chapter 11: Dime con quién andas: The Female Social Networks of Postwar
Europe in Julia Navarro's Dime quién soy
Melissa Garr
Chapter 12: A Little Trail through the Silver Age of Russia: Polyxena
Solovyova and Natalia Manaseina
Victor Fet
Chapter 13: Echoes of Larger Life: Exploring Victoria Welby's
Correspondence, in particular with Mary Everest-Boole
Susan Petrilli