Telling Performances. Essays on Gender, Narrative, and Performance (in memory of Marie Maclean)
Edited by Brian Nelson, Anne Freadman, and Philip Anderson
Newark: University of Delaware Press;
London: Associated University Presses
2001 270pp.
ISBN 0-87413-707-1
CONTENTS:
Introduction
From Narrative...
"Revisiting Narrativity"
GERALD PRINCE
through The Performance of Telling
"Detectives and Criminals as Players in 'Le Theatre du crime': A Reading of Emile Gaboriau's 'Le Crime d'Orcival'"
GALE MACLACHLAN
"The Daughter's Triangle: 'Fatal Attraction' and 'The Piano'
NAOMI SEGAL
"A Father and His Fate: Intertextuality and Gender"
CHRIS WORTH
"Places in the Library: Language and Authority in Annie Ernaux's 'La Place'"
PHILIP ANDERSON
and The Telling of Performance
"Producing the Voice in Erotic Narrative"
PETER CRYLE
"Textual Sex"
ROSEMARY SORENSEN
"'Vous etes sans doute tres surpris, mon cher d'Albert...': Improvisation and Gender in Gautier's 'Mademoiselle de Maupin'"
NATHANIEL WING
"Makeup and Mirrors: Writing on the Face in Colette's 'La Vagabonde'"
JULIE SOLOMON
"Hair - and How to Do It"
ANNE FREADMAN
to Anxious Reading
"Eric Michaels's 'Unbecoming' and the death of the Author"
ROSS CHAMBERS