Shirley A. Stave
Shirley A. Stave
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This volume presents new translations by Chris Miller of three novellas by Claire de Duras, providing pioneering studies in race, class, and sexuality. The volume includes notes and an introduction by Pratima Prasad, highlighting major themes in the texts.
This volume explores how Homer's Iliad constructs competing gendered voices to comment on the heroic value system of the poem's warrior society. Through the discourse of lament, it demonstrates how feminine voices and perspectives are used to illuminate the unsustainable nature of hegemonic masculinity in Homeric society.
Fermanis argues that nineteenth-century settler fiction encodes complex and mobile interrelationships between settlers and migrants across the colonial southern hemisphere. By focusing on novels that depict short-term movement, this book demonstrates how such writing disrupts the idea of settlement as a stationary, permanent, or stable condition.
