Colette
Subtitle: the woman, the writer
By: edited by Erica Mendelson Eisinger and Mari Ward McCarty.
Contributors: Eisinger, Erica Mendelson, 1944-; McCarty, Mari Ward, 1946-
Publisher: Pennsylvania State University Press
Published: 1981
Place of publication: University Park
Language: eng
Number of pages: 200
Subjects: Colette, 1873-1954 -- Criticism and interpretation.; Women and literature -- France -- History -- 20th century.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: value: Genesis: A womanly vocation / Françoise Mallet-Joris. The first steps in a writer's career / Michèle Blin Sarde. Colette and the enterprise of writing / Anne Duhamel Ketchum. Colette and the art of survival / Janet Whatley; value: Gender and genre: Colette and the epistolary novel / Joan Hinde Stewart. The relationship between meaning and structure in Colette's rain-moon / Donna Norell. A typology of women in Colette's novels / Sylvie Romanowski. The test of love and nature / Jacob Stockinger. The vagabond / Erica Eisinger. Colette and art nouveau / Claire Dehon. Colette and Ravel / Margaret Crosland. The theatre as literary model / Mari McCarty; value: Generation: Writing, language, and the body / Yannick Resch. Polymorphemic perversity / Suzanne Relyea. The anamnesis of a female "I" / Nancy K. Miller. Image structure, codes, and recording in The pure and the impure / Ann Cothran and Diane Crowder. Colette and signs / Christiane Makward.