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The Newly Born Woman (1975)

by Helene Cixous, Catherine Clément

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"Published in France as La jeune ne?e in 1975, and now translated for the first time into English, The Newly Born Woman seeks to uncover the veiled structures of language and society that have situated women in the position called "woman's place." Through their readings of historical, literary, and psychoanalytic accounts, He?le?ne Cixous and Catherine Cle?ment explore what is hidden and repressed in culture, revealing the unconscious of history. Their work is set within the context of American feminism in Sandra M. Gilbert's introduction, and translator, Betsy Wing's glossary provides the special vocabulary necessary for English-language readers."--back cover.… (more)
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> Clément, Catherine, et Hélène Cixous. La Jeune née. Paris: Collection 10-18,1975. Pp. 296. 12 F.
Se reporter au compte rendu de Georgiana M. M. COLVILE
In: The French Review, Vol. 50, No. 4 (Mar., 1977), pp. 666-667… ; (en ligne),
URL : https://drive.google.com/file/d/1raC-pXhfW3-DDMo690I3GGL3gc7x-sbt/view?usp=shari...
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"Published in France as La jeune ne?e in 1975, and now translated for the first time into English, The Newly Born Woman seeks to uncover the veiled structures of language and society that have situated women in the position called "woman's place." Through their readings of historical, literary, and psychoanalytic accounts, He?le?ne Cixous and Catherine Cle?ment explore what is hidden and repressed in culture, revealing the unconscious of history. Their work is set within the context of American feminism in Sandra M. Gilbert's introduction, and translator, Betsy Wing's glossary provides the special vocabulary necessary for English-language readers."--back cover.

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