Rewriting Reality
An Introduction to Elfriede Jelinek
Berg Publishers · Print & ebook · May 11, 1994
This first systematic study of the controversial Austrian feminist writer, Elfriede Jelinek, offers an extensive survey and analysis of Jelinek's major texts and a discussion of the literary techniques which characterise her writing.
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- Who it’s for
- A study of Jelinek’s major texts, literary techniques, and intellectual context.
- Genres
- Feminist Lit Crit, German Literary Criticism, Women Authors Criticism
- Published
- Berg Publishers, May 11, 1994
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This first systematic study of the controversial Austrian feminist writer, Elfriede Jelinek, offers an extensive survey and analysis of Jelinek's major texts and a discussion of the literary techniques which characterise her writing. Background contextual information on historical and literary developments is provided to help the reader gain a better understanding of Jelinek's writing and her place within current international debates on feminism and literary theory.
Jelinek’s Literary Techniques
A study of Jelinek’s major texts, literary techniques, and intellectual context.
Come here for
- Survey and analysis of Jelinek’s major texts
- Discussion of the literary techniques that characterize her writing
Expect
- Historical and literary background
- Discussion of Jelinek’s place in debates on feminism and literary theory
Where it sits
| Feminist Lit Crit | 51% |
|---|---|
| Women Authors Criticism | 47% |
| German Literary Criticism | 45% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Creative Writing
- Authors
- Allyson Fiddler, John A. Flower
- Publisher
- Berg Publishers
- Published
- May 11, 1994
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Reading lane
- Creative Writing