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Informationen zum Autor SONYA ANDERMAHR is Senior Lecturer in English at the University of Northampton, UK. She has written widely on contemporary British and American women's writing. Previous publications include A Glossary of Feminist Theory, co-authored with Terry Lovell and Carol Wolkowitz and Jeanette Winterson: A Contemporary Critical Guide. Klappentext In this comprehensive introduction to Winterson's work, Sonya Andermahr considers its significance in the context of contemporary British culture and literary history. Including an interview with the author, this guide offers an accessible reading of all Winterson's work and an overview of the varied critical reception this has received. Zusammenfassung In this comprehensive introduction to Winterson's work, Sonya Andermahr considers its significance in the context of contemporary British culture and literary history. Including an interview with the author, this guide offers an accessible reading of all Winterson's work and an overview of the varied critical reception this has received. Inhaltsverzeichnis PART I: INTRODUCTION Timeline Introduction A Biographical Reading PART II: MAJOR WORKS Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit , The Passion and Sexing the Cherry Written on the Body , Art and Lies and Gut Symmetries The Powerbook, Lighthousekeeping and Weight PART III: CRITICISM AND CONTEXTS Author Interview Other Writing Critical Reception Notes Selected Further Reading Bibliography Index.
List of contents
PART I: INTRODUCTION
Timeline
Introduction
A Biographical Reading
PART II: MAJOR WORKS
Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit , The Passion and Sexing the Cherry
Written on the Body , Art and Lies and Gut Symmetries
The Powerbook, Lighthousekeeping and Weight
PART III: CRITICISM AND CONTEXTS
Author Interview
Other Writing
Critical Reception
Notes
Selected Further Reading
Bibliography
Index.
About the author
SONYA ANDERMAHR is Senior Lecturer in English at the University of Northampton, UK. She has written widely on contemporary British and American women's writing. Previous publications include A Glossary of Feminist Theory, co-authored with Terry Lovell and Carol Wolkowitz and Jeanette Winterson: A Contemporary Critical Guide.
