Demand my writing : Joanna Russ, feminism, science fiction
In this major study of the work of Joanna Russ, Jeanne Cortiel gives an introduction to the major feminist issues relevant to Russ' work and assesses its development
Criticism, interpretation, etc
272 pages ; 24 cm
9780853236146, 9780853236245, 0853236143, 0853236240
1086801017
AcknowledgementsIntroductionPart One: AgencyIntroduction to Part OneChapter One: The Act of Telling: Who is the Subject of Narrative Action?Chapter Two: Acts of Violence: Representations of AndrocideChapter Three: The Revolutionary Act: A Dialectic of Sex/Gender in 'The Female Man'Part Two: SexualityIntroduction to Part TwoChapter Four: Author-izing the Female: Women Loving Women Loving WomenChapter Five: Patterns of Innocence: The Rescue of the Female ChildChapter Six: Lesbian existence: Impossible Dreams of ExteriorityPart Three: IndeterminacyIntroduction to Part ThreeChapter Seven: Patterns of Experience: Sappho and the Erotics of the Generation GapChapter Eight: The Great, Grand Palimpsest of Me: Fragmented Locations and IdentitiesChapter Nine: Vampires, Cyborgs and Disguises: Politics of the TheatricalNotesPrimary BibliographySecondary BibliographyIndex of NamesIndex of Novels and Short Stories by Joanna Russ