MARC Record from Library of Congress

LEADER: 01424nam a22002898a 4500
001 2009011338
003 DLC
005 20090317110951.0
008 090317s2009 nyu b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2009011338
020 $a9781433104831 (alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC
050 00 $aPN56.5.W64$bW43 2009
082 00 $a809/.933522$222
100 1 $aWeagel, Deborah Fillerup.
245 10 $aWomen and contemporary world literature :$bpower, fragmentation, and metaphor /$cDeborah Weagel.
260 $aNew York :$bPeter Lang,$c2009.
263 $a0908
300 $ap. cm.
490 0 $aAmerican university studies III: Comparative literature,$x0724-1445 ;$vv. 62
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aSor Juana Inés de la Cruz in seventeenth-century New Spain and finding a room of one's own -- The struggle for power in Mariama Bâ's Une si longue lettre -- The power, symbolism, and extension of the mother in Camara Laye's l'Enfant noir: a feminine portrait by a masculine author -- Picasso, Rushdie, and the fragmented woman -- The metaphor of quilts and quiltmaking in Bharati Mukherjee's Jasmine -- Patchwork and metaphor: Dina's quilt in Rohinton Mistry's A fine balance.
650 0 $aWomen in literature.
650 0 $aMetaphor in literature.
650 0 $aPower (Social sciences) in literature.
650 0 $aFeminism in literature.
650 0 $aWomen and literature.