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Author Wallace, Cynthia (Cynthia R.), author.

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

Publication Info. New York : Columbia University Press, 2016.

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Description 1 online resource.
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Series Gender, theory, and religion
Gender, theory, and religion.
Note Based on the author's Ph. D. dissertation, Loyola University, Chicago, 2012.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
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.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Language In English.
Subject Suffering in literature.
Suffering in literature.
Pain in literature.
Pain in literature.
Redemption in literature.
Redemption in literature.
Literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
Literature -- Women authors.
Women and literature -- History -- 21st century.
Women and literature.
History.
Chronological Term 21st century
2000 - 2099
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Added Title Literary ethics of suffering
Other Form: Print version: Wallace, Cynthia (Cynthia R.). Of women borne. New York : Columbia University Press, 2016 9780231173681 (DLC) 2015018091 (OCoLC)914417646
ISBN 9780231541206 (electronic book)
0231541201 (electronic book)
9780231173681
0231173687
Standard No. 10.7312/wall17368