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The Feminine as Fantastic in the Conte Fantastique

Visions of the Other

The Feminine as Fantastic in the Conte Fantastique( )
Author: Ransom, Amy J.
Series title:The Age of Revolution and Romanticism Ser.
ISBN:978-0-8204-2785-0
Publication Date:Dec 1995
Publisher:Peter Lang Publishing, Incorporated
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $51.95
Book Description:

The fantastic genre holds a privileged position in literary and feminist studies because of its open exploration of the limits of mimetic creation and its attempts to represent alterity, both feminine and supernatural. This study traces its development as a product of the dramatically changing cultural context of nineteenth-century France. Examining post-revolutionary concerns about questions of gender and identity, this work observes the increasingly disruptive force of the feminine...
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