Hilde Staels
Biographic Data
| ID | 1484213 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Hilde Staels |
| GIVEN NAMES | Hilde |
| FAMILY NAME | Staels |
| SIGNATURE | STAELS H |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Antwerp |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1995 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Literary Text as Talking Cure
This essay relies on the psychoanalytic literary theories of Peter Brooks and Julia Kristeva to examine the transferential relationship between the analysand-narrator and the analyst-narratee in the novel Restlessness. Van Herk uses typical conventions of the psychoanalytic talking cure to unsettle the common reader's desire for linearity and final meaning
The Penelopiad and Weight
This essay closely examines the narrative form of Margaret Atwood’s and Jeanette Winterson’s revisionary stories about the mythical figures Penelope and Atlas. Both novelists rely on the narrative tools of parody and burlesque travesty to challenge the genre conventions of high epic art. They parodically use mythologizing and de-mythologizing devices to achieve a semantic transformation of the classical myths and employ burlesque travesty to brin…
Atwood?s Specular Narrative
Atwood’s Specular Narrative
(2004). ATWOOD’S SPECULAR NARRATIVE: THE BLIND ASSASSIN. English Studies: Vol. 85, No. 2, pp. 147-160
Intertexts of Atwood's Alias Grace
Margaret Atwood's latest novel Alias Grace, set in mid-nineteenth-century Canada, fictionalizes the "true story" of Grace Marks, an Irish immigrant who, at the age of sixteen, worked as a maid in the household of the gentleman Thomas Kinnear. Together with the stableman James McDermott, she was convicted of the murder of her employer and his housekeeper/mistress Nancy Montgomery. McDermott was hanged, but Grace (alias Mary Whitney) escaped death …
Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale
(1995). Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale: Resistance through narrating. English Studies: Vol. 76, No. 5, pp. 455-467
Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale
(1995). Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale: Resistance through narrating. English Studies: Vol. 76, No. 5, pp. 455-467
Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale
(1995). Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale: Resistance through narrating. English Studies: Vol. 76, No. 5, pp. 455-467
Intertexts of Atwood's Alias Grace
Margaret Atwood's latest novel Alias Grace, set in mid-nineteenth-century Canada, fictionalizes the "true story" of Grace Marks, an Irish immigrant who, at the age of sixteen, worked as a maid in the household of the gentleman Thomas Kinnear. Together with the stableman James McDermott, she was convicted of the murder of her employer and his housekeeper/mistress Nancy Montgomery. McDermott was hanged, but Grace (alias Mary Whitney) escaped death …
Atwood?s Specular Narrative
Atwood’s Specular Narrative
(2004). ATWOOD’S SPECULAR NARRATIVE: THE BLIND ASSASSIN. English Studies: Vol. 85, No. 2, pp. 147-160
The Penelopiad and Weight
This essay closely examines the narrative form of Margaret Atwood’s and Jeanette Winterson’s revisionary stories about the mythical figures Penelope and Atlas. Both novelists rely on the narrative tools of parody and burlesque travesty to challenge the genre conventions of high epic art. They parodically use mythologizing and de-mythologizing devices to achieve a semantic transformation of the classical myths and employ burlesque travesty to brin…
The Literary Text as Talking Cure
This essay relies on the psychoanalytic literary theories of Peter Brooks and Julia Kristeva to examine the transferential relationship between the analysand-narrator and the analyst-narratee in the novel Restlessness. Van Herk uses typical conventions of the psychoanalytic talking cure to unsettle the common reader's desire for linearity and final meaning
Art (6 works) · Literature (6 works) · Short Stories in Global Literature (4 works) · Utopian, Dystopian, and Speculative Fiction (4 works) · Contemporary Literature and Criticism (3 works) · History (3 works) · Narrative (3 works) · Gothic Literature and Media Analysis (2 works) · Optics (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works)