Re-hybridizing transnational domesticity and femininity
Subtitle: women's contemporary filmmaking and lifewriting of France, Algeria, and Tunisia
By: Stacey Weber-Feve.
Series: After the empire: the francophone world and postcolonial France -- 12
Publisher: Lexington Books
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Lanham
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780739134511; 9780739134535
Subjects: French literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism; French literature -- French-speaking countries -- History and criticism; Feminist films -- French-speaking countries -- History and criticism; Women motion picture producers and directors -- French-speaking countries; Home in literature; Home in motion pictures; Femininity in literature; Femininity in motion pictures; Gender identity in literature; Gender identity in motion pictures
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: interrogating and re-hybridizing the personal; title: Making home with Assia Djebar: destablizing the center(s); title: (Re)displaying femininity and home with Annie Ernaux and Simone de Beauvoir; title: Creating domestic landscapes and soundscapes with Raja Amari and Coline Serreau; title: (Re)presenting female iconography at home with Leïla Sebbar and Yamina Benguigui.