Anaïs Nin's narratives / edited by Anne T. Salvatore. [electronic resource]

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Salvatore, Anne T., 1941-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Nin, Anaïs, 1903-1977--Technique.

Nin, Anaïs.

Women and literature--United States--History--20th century.

Women and literature.

Narration (Rhetoric).

Narration (Rhetoric)--History--20th century.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xviii, 290 p. ) ports ;

Place of Publication:

Gainesville : University Press of Florida, c2001.

Language Note:

English

Contents:

Introduction: Nin's narrativity / Anne T. Salvatore

Anas̐ Nin's "poetic porn": problematizing the gaze / Diane Richard Allerdyce

Anas̐ Nin's narrative dilemma: the artist as social conscience / Marion N. Fay

Psychoanalyzing Sabina: Anas̐ Nin's A Spy in the House of Love as Freudian fable / Suzette Henke

Sex with father: the incest metaphor in Anas̐ Nin / Ellen G. Friedman

Transference, mourning, and narrative recovery in House of Incest / Diane Richard-Allerdyce

"Musique ancienne": the ultimate seduction in "Winter of Artifice" / Sharon Spencer

Trying to tell her story: mothering scripts and the counternarrative in Nin's Diary and Cities of the Interior / Anne T. Salvatore

The artist as character (or the character as artist): narrative and consciousness in Anas̐ Nin's Collages / Thomas M. March

"Dismaying the balance": Anas̐ Nin's narrative modernity / Philippa Christmass

Writing the mind in the body: modernism and čriture fm̌inine in Anas̐ Nin's A Spy in the House of Love and Seduction of the Minotaur / Maxie Wells

Anas̐ Nin's rhizomatic Diary / Mai Al-Nakib

Notes:

Includes index.

ISBN:

0-8130-2887-6