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Female Friendship
Literary and Artistic Explorations
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2022
Summary
This volume focuses on the literary and artistic exploration of female friendship in various geographical contexts, spanning the centuries from the medieval period until the present. The essays address the intense female bonding in world literature as a universal human need for intimacy, sense of belonging, and purpose. The main focus is on the reevaluation of friendships between women, which have been traditionally less epitomized than those between men. The authors of this volume demonstrate how the emotional unions of women offer compelling insights to various historical and contemporary societies, helping us understand gender relations, traditions, family life, and community values.
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Edition
1/2022
Copyright Year
2022
ISBN-Print
978-1-6669-0723-0
ISBN-Online
978-1-6669-0724-7
Publisher
Lexington, Lanham
Language
English
Pages
262
Product Type
Edited Book
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Contents No access
List of Illustrations No access
Female Friendship—A Foreword No access
“Apt for Friendship” No access Pages 1 - 20
Politics and Pain of Women’s Cross-Racial Friendships No access Pages 21 - 42
Fyrir innan stokk No access Pages 43 - 60
“Chloe likes Olivia” No access Pages 61 - 78
Subversive Seeing and Sisterhood in Céline Sciamma’s Portrait of a Lady on Fire (20 No access Pages 79 - 92
We: Women in a Traditional (Zapotec) World No access Pages 93 - 108
In the Shadows of a World Famous Twentieth-Century Relationship No access Pages 109 - 124
“Perfect Little Ladies” No access Pages 125 - 144
Proto-Feminist Friendship in Margherita Sarrocchi’s Scanderbeide No access Pages 145 - 162
Female Friendship in the Middle English Romance Ywain and Gawain No access Pages 163 - 184
Dime con quién andas No access Pages 185 - 202
A Little Trail through the Silver Age of Russia No access Pages 203 - 224
Echoes of Larger Life No access Pages 225 - 250
Index No access Pages 251 - 256
About the Editors and Contributors No access Pages 257 - 262
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