Hill, Leslie
Marguerite Duras: Apocalyptic Desires
- ISBN 13:
- 9780415050487
- author:
- Hill, Leslie
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Routledge
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1993
- Pages:
- 200
- Genre:
- Media studies
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Marguerite Duras is one of France's most influential and provocative contemporary writers. Her work spans several decades, from her early novels to her groundbreaking autobiographical text, The Lover. Leslie Hill's book offers new insights into Duras' complex relationships with feminism, psychoanalysis, sexuality, literature, film, politics, and the media. Duras is a thinker and artist who has been widely praised by critics such as Julia Kristeva and Jacques Lacan. This book sheds light on her transgressive ideas and artistic vision, making it an essential read for anyone interested in contemporary writing, women's writing, recent European cinema, film, and literature. For those seeking to understand the key themes and influences of a major literary figure, this book provides a valuable perspective on Duras' life and work.
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