Name: Subversive Subjects: Reading Marguerite Yourcenar, , Subversive S
Brand: University Press
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Preface 9
Introduction 11
Part I. Repositioning the Self: (Im)Postures
Achilles on the Field of Sexual Politics 33
Autobiography and Matricide: Marguerite Yourcenar's Dear Departed 62
Reading Prohibited: The Politics of Yourcenar's Prefaces 77
Is There No Body on the Scene of Writing?: Contemporary Conceptions of Textual Practice in/and Yourcenar's Paratexts 101
Part II. Beyond History: The Politics of Desire
Coup de grace as Male Fantasy: On the Sexual Politics of Fascism 125
Questions of genre: History and the Self in Marguerite Yourcenar's Memoires d'Hadrien 148
The Essays of Marguerite Yourcenar: Analogy and Eternity 166
Part III. Transpositions: Reading the Self, Reading the Other
Good Intentions: Marguerite Yourcenar's American Translations 179
Performing the Masculine Voice 203
Death-defying Acts: Performing Gender in Marguerite Yourcenar's "Sappho ou le suicide" 214
Bibliography 228
Contributors 241
Index 244

Title: Subversive Subjects: Reading Marguerite Yourcenar

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Publication Date: March 2004

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Product Description: Full Name: Subversive Subjects: Reading Marguerite Yourcenar; Short Name:Subversive Subjects

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Date Last Edited: August 25, 2020, Edited By: Ross

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reviewed Subversive Subjects: Reading Marguerite Yourcenar on August 28, 2016

Subversive Subjects: Reading Marguerite Yourcenar

This is a scholarly book. While I usually enjoy scholarly books, too, I'm just not that interested in 18th century French women and high fashion. But the paper this book is printed on...ooh la la! You could make a christening gown from it.

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	Preface	9
	Introduction	11
Part I.	Repositioning the Self: (Im)Postures
	Achilles on the Field of Sexual Politics	33
	Autobiography and Matricide: Marguerite Yourcenar's Dear Departed	62
	Reading Prohibited: The Politics of Yourcenar's Prefaces	77
	Is There No Body on the Scene of Writing?: Contemporary Conceptions of Textual Practice in/and Yourcenar's Paratexts	101
Part II.	Beyond History: The Politics of Desire
	Coup de grace as Male Fantasy: On the Sexual Politics of Fascism	125
	Questions of genre: History and the Self in Marguerite Yourcenar's Memoires d'Hadrien	148
	The Essays of Marguerite Yourcenar: Analogy and Eternity	166
Part III.	Transpositions: Reading the Self, Reading the Other
	Good Intentions: Marguerite Yourcenar's American Translations	179
	Performing the Masculine Voice	203
	Death-defying Acts: Performing Gender in Marguerite Yourcenar's "Sappho ou le suicide"	214
	Bibliography	228
	Contributors	241
	Index	244