Of women borne : a literary ethics of suffering / Cynthia Wallace.

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Wallace, Cynthia (Cynthia R.) [author.]

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Gender, theory, and religionPublisher: New York : Columbia University Press, 2016Description: 1 online resourceContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9780231541206
0231541201

Other title:

Literary ethics of suffering

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Of women borne.DDC classification:

809/.93353 23

LOC classification:

PN56.S742 W35 2016eb

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Contents:

Preface: if we could learn to learn from pain -- History (herstory) and theory, or doing justice to redemptive suffering -- Adrienne Rich and the "long dialogue between art and justice" -- Love and mercy: Toni Morrison's paradox of redemptive suffering -- Ana Castillo, Mexican M.O.M.A.S., and a hermeneutic of liberation -- Silent (in the face of) suffering? Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and postcolonial cultural hermeneutics -- Conclusion: learning to learn.

Summary: "A new approach to the recent turn to ethics in literary studies that emphasizes the gendered and religious syntax of suffering"-- Provided by publisher.

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Based on the author's Ph. D. dissertation, Loyola University, Chicago, 2012.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"A new approach to the recent turn to ethics in literary studies that emphasizes the gendered and religious syntax of suffering"-- Provided by publisher.

In English.

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