Title After Electra : rage, grief and hope in twentieth-century fiction / Eden Liddelow

Published Melbourne : Australian Scholarly, 2002 ©2001

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Description 211 pages ; 25 cm Contents Introduction -- Marguerite Duras : the leper of the heart -- La Penserosa : Eva Figes and the Fall -- The eater vanishes : surrealism and survival in Janet Frame -- Helen Garner : honour and the Recording Angel -- Voices let loose : Nadine Gordimer's people -- Babies eat their lace : Elizabeth Jolley and the slaughter of decorum -- It isn't my face : Jean Rhys, identity and abandonment -- Speaking for yourself : Susan Sontag and the melancholy aesthetic -- On a dark stage struck : the prose poetry of Ania Walwicz -- Conclusions Bibliography Includes bibliography and index Subject Literature, Modern -- 20th century -- History and criticism. Literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism. Grief in literature. Hope in literature. Melancholy in literature. Mother and child in literature. Self in literature. Separation in literature. English fiction -- Women authors -- History and criticism. Women and literature -- English-speaking countries -- History -- 20th century. Commonwealth fiction (English) -- Women authors -- History and criticism. English fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism. Women authors -- 20th century. Women authors -- 20th century -- Interviews. Women authors, Australian -- 20th century -- History and criticism. Australian literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism. Australian literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism. Women authors, Australian -- 20th century -- Interviews. LC no. 2003428449 ISBN 1740970055 paperback

Other Titles Rage, grief and hope in twentieth-century fiction

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