Heidi Slettedahl Macpherson
Biographic Data
| ID | 5956489 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Heidi Slettedahl Macpherson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Heidi Slettedahl |
| FAMILY NAME | Macpherson |
| SIGNATURE | MACPHERSON H S |
| AFFILIATIONS | De Montfort University |
| ORCID | 0009-0000-1027-5997 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2001 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Was that her talking or the book
Sarah Dunant’s Transgressions (1997) explores how crimes against women are named, reported, and investigated and presents the reader with a contested feminist exploration of language and the law. The novel focuses on Elizabeth Skvorecky, a translator who agrees to work on a misogynistic Czech thriller to cope with her sudden solitude following a breakup with her lover. Elizabeth lives in a large house that appears to be subject to supernatural in…
Transatlantic Women's Literature
This book contributes to the evolving debate surrounding Transatlantic Studies and transatlantic literature. It focuses on twentieth-century women's narratives of travel and adventure, and their deliberate expansion of the Transatlantic concept beyond the familiar US–UK axis to include Canada, South America, the Caribbean and Eastern Europe. The crisscrossing of the Atlantic is contested and problematised throughout. The book explores culturally …
Views from the Other Side
This article explores a range of literary texts, including novels and travel memoirs, to examine how transatlantic literature engages with issues of reading and misreading in relation to both national and individual identity. It explores self‐consciously transatlantic texts and maps the emergence of critical debates around transatlantic literature
Coyote as Culprit
The relationships between non-Amerindian writers from postcolonial countries in the Americas and the Amerindian characters they create or recreate cannot always be reduced to a simplified self/other, centre/margin(alized) paradigm. Indeed, these dichotomies from postcolonial studies may perhaps hinder some serious reflection on the attempts of non-Aboriginal 'mainstream' writers . . . to open up textual space in which to explore various manifesta…
Cato's Tears and the Making of Anglo-American Emotion
Views from the Other Side
This article explores a range of literary texts, including novels and travel memoirs, to examine how transatlantic literature engages with issues of reading and misreading in relation to both national and individual identity. It explores self‐consciously transatlantic texts and maps the emergence of critical debates around transatlantic literature
Coyote as Culprit
The relationships between non-Amerindian writers from postcolonial countries in the Americas and the Amerindian characters they create or recreate cannot always be reduced to a simplified self/other, centre/margin(alized) paradigm. Indeed, these dichotomies from postcolonial studies may perhaps hinder some serious reflection on the attempts of non-Aboriginal 'mainstream' writers . . . to open up textual space in which to explore various manifesta…
Cato's Tears and the Making of Anglo-American Emotion
Coyote as Culprit
The relationships between non-Amerindian writers from postcolonial countries in the Americas and the Amerindian characters they create or recreate cannot always be reduced to a simplified self/other, centre/margin(alized) paradigm. Indeed, these dichotomies from postcolonial studies may perhaps hinder some serious reflection on the attempts of non-Aboriginal 'mainstream' writers . . . to open up textual space in which to explore various manifesta…
Views from the Other Side
This article explores a range of literary texts, including novels and travel memoirs, to examine how transatlantic literature engages with issues of reading and misreading in relation to both national and individual identity. It explores self‐consciously transatlantic texts and maps the emergence of critical debates around transatlantic literature
Transatlantic Women's Literature
This book contributes to the evolving debate surrounding Transatlantic Studies and transatlantic literature. It focuses on twentieth-century women's narratives of travel and adventure, and their deliberate expansion of the Transatlantic concept beyond the familiar US–UK axis to include Canada, South America, the Caribbean and Eastern Europe. The crisscrossing of the Atlantic is contested and problematised throughout. The book explores culturally …
Was that her talking or the book
Sarah Dunant’s Transgressions (1997) explores how crimes against women are named, reported, and investigated and presents the reader with a contested feminist exploration of language and the law. The novel focuses on Elizabeth Skvorecky, a translator who agrees to work on a misogynistic Czech thriller to cope with her sudden solitude following a breakup with her lover. Elizabeth lives in a large house that appears to be subject to supernatural in…
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