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The Feminization of Famine: Expressions of the Inexpressible?
The Feminization of Famine Expressions of the Inexpressible
Author: Margaret Kelleher
Contemporary depictions of famine and disaster are dominated by female images. The Feminization of Famine examines these representations, exploring, in particular, the literature arising from the Irish "Great Famine" of the 1840s and the Bengali famine of the 1940s. Kelleher illuminates recurring motifs: the prevalence of mother and child...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780822320456
ISBN-10: 0822320452
Pages: 272
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Publisher: Duke University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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