The Erotics of Talk by Carla Kaplan

The Erotics of Talk by Carla Kaplan

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A rereading of the American feminist criticism of the past two decades and the literary canon which it has constructed as its foundation. It reads a group of feminist classics focusing on how each work represents talk and how feminist criticism has talked about these representations.

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The Erotics of Talk by Carla Kaplan

A rereading of the American feminist criticism of the past two decades and the literary canon which it has constructed as its foundation. It reads a group of feminist classics focusing on how each work represents talk and how feminist criticism has talked about these representations.
The Erotics of Talk is a deft and courageous book which stares in the face some of the critical impasses of current feminist theoryIt is a book which offers to feminism real grounds for hope and real chances for movement. * Helena Michie, Rice University *
Carla Kaplan is Associate Professor in the English Department at Yale where she also teaches in Women's Studies, African-American Studies, American Studies. She publishes widely on feminist theory and criticism, women's writing, African-American literature, American literature, and modernism.
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ISBN 13 9780195099157
ISBN 10 019509915X
Title The Erotics of Talk
Author Carla Kaplan
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Oxford University Press Inc
Year published 1997-02-20
Number of pages 250
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.