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Écriture féminine w dwudziestoleciu międzywojennym
Écriture féminine in the Interwar Period

Author(s): Hanna Kocur
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Studies of Literature, Polish Literature, Theory of Literature
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Śląskiego
Keywords: feminine writing; ecriture feminine; interwar period; style; corporality; feminist critique

Summary/Abstract: The aim of this article is to analyze polemics published in the interwar period in “Wiadomości Literackie” magazine and initialized by the debut of Maria Kuncewiczowa. This polemics gave rise to discussion on the style of female writing in general. Criticism focused on the language spoken by writers trying to tell their own private or even intimate stories ruled out from the dominant narrative created by the male authors.

  • Issue Year: 2017
  • Issue No: 2 (10)
  • Page Range: 293-310
  • Page Count: 18
  • Language: Polish