How Feminist Writing Shapes Personal and Political Narratives - Odd Shoes and Other Essays

How Feminist Writing Shapes Personal and Political Narratives delves into the profound influence of female writers on the author's craft and worldview.

List of contents

1. Maybe it was the Essay 2. Braided Voices: Introducing how Feminist Writing Shapes Personal and Political Narratives 3. What Has She Been Up To? 4. What's Love Got to Do with It? 5. Fixing Freedom in Five Tercets and a Quatrain 6. Writing In-form: A Woman's Hand 7. Shelves, They Hold Things 8. Pockets, They Hold Things Too 9. A Carrier Bag: Logans, Blues, Strawberries, Oranges and Apples 10. Ten Shillings 11. Fashion Advice from Jeanette Winterson 12. Odd Shoes 13. Page 21 14. Gorgeous and Compelling 15. Twirl 16. Clean Lace and Modest Hemlines 17. Shirley and Sylvia 18. Boxes 19. Bell Jars 20. Resku Me 21. Of Inkpots and Ashtrays 22. Writing, Life: In Secret Whispers 23. White Diary 24. Blue Diary 25. A Heavy Secret Lies 26. Purple Diary 27. Big Love 28. In Homage to Mary Shelley 29. Love in Motion 30. The Language of Skins 31. A Vintage Enchantment 32. Rarissima: The Enchantment of Rare Books 33. For the Love of Reading 34. Thank You, Freda Bage 35. A Light That Tries to Write 36. The Ragged Vitality of Teeth 37. In Souvenance 38. Remember, Love 39. The Solitude of a Small Red Car

About the author

Elizabeth Mackinlay is a Professor in the Faculty of Education at Southern Cross University, Australia

Product details

• Authors: Elizabeth Mackinlay, Elizabeth (University of Queensland Mackinlay
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 04.08.2025
• EAN: 9781032915913
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3291591-3
• No. of pages: 214
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; Sociology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Research, Philosophy, Psychology, PSYCHOLOGY / Research & Methodology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Feminism & Feminist Theory, LITERARY CRITICISM / Feminist, Feminism & feminist theory, Gender studies, gender groups, Feminism and feminist theory, Research methods: general, Research methods / methodology