Hélène Cixous's Poetics of Voice - Birgit M. Kaiser
Echo--Subjectivity--Diffraction
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KORTE INHOUD
Exploring the poetic fictions of prominent French, feminist writer Hélène Cixous, this open access book highlights rich and timely ideas of selfhood in her work. With careful elaboration of the writer's relationship with Algeria, Birgit M. Kaiser shows how Cixous reflects on experiences of colonial and patriarchal othering. More than that, she crafts a voice - an autofictive "I" - that takes the figure of Echo as a guiding mythology to portray selfhood as diffractive, always already exceeding binary models ...
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