Natalie Edwards

Multilingual Life Writing by French and Francophone Women (eBook, ePUB)

Translingual Selves

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This volume examines the ways in which multilingual women authors incorporate several languages into their life writing. It argues that multilingual authors create new paradigms for life writing and that they question our understanding of categories such as "French literature."

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 184
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Oktober 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780429619892
• Artikelnr.: 57928442

Autorenporträt

Dr. Natalie Edwards is Associate Professor of French at the University of Adelaide, Australia. She specializes in women's writing, life writing and translingual writing in French. She is the author of Shifting Subjects: Plural Subjectivity in Contemporary Francophone Women's Autobiography (2011) and Voicing Voluntary Childlessness: Narratives of Non-Mothering in French (2016). She is co-editor of Textual and Visual Selves: Photography, Film and Visual Art in French Autobiography (2011) and Framing French Culture (2015) and of ten edited volumes on contemporary French and Francophone literatures.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Chapter 1
Lydie Salvayre: Translanguaging, Testimony and History
Chapter 2
French-Vietnamese Translanguaging in the Work of Kim Thúy
Chapter 3
"En Australie, je parle une langue minoritaire": Catherine Rey's
Franco-Australian Life-Writing
Chapter 4
Gisèle Pineau's Evolving Translanguaging: From Un Papillon dans la cité to
L'Exil selon Julia to Mes quatres femmes
Chapter 5
Staging Resistance to the Language of the Colonizer: Chantal Spitz's
Translanguaging
Chapter 6
Hélène Cixous's Franco-German Translanguaging in Une Autobiographie
allemande
Conclusion