Rewriting Reality: An Introduction to Elfriede Jelinek » (First Edition)

Allyson Fiddler is a Lecturer in German, at the University of Lancaster.

This first systematic study of the controversial Austrian feminist writer, Elfriede Jelinek, offers an extensive survey and analysis of Jelinek's major texts and a discussion of the literary techniques which characterise her writing. Background contextual information on historical and literary developments is provided to help the reader gain a better understanding of Jelinek's writing and her place within current international debates on feminism and literary theory.

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A systematic study of the controversial Austrian feminist writer, offering a survey and analysis of Jelinek's major texts and a discussion of her literary techniques. Background contextual information on historical and literary developments is provided, placing Jelinek within current international debates on feminism and literary theory. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)