HELENE CIXOUS, ROOTPRINTS: MEMORY AND LIFE WRITING By Mireille Calle-Gruber NEW

Description: "HELENE CIXOUS, ROOTPRINTS: MEMORY AND LIFE WRITING" By Mireille Calle-Gruber published by Routledge 1997. Helene Cixous is undoubtedly one of the most brilliant and innovative contemporary thinkers. Published here in English for the first time Helene Cixous, Rootprints is an ideal introduction to Cixous's theory and her fiction, tracing her development as a writer and intellectual whose remarkable prespicacity and electrifying poetic force are known world-wide. Unprecedented in its form and content this collection breaks new ground in the theory and practice of auto/biography. Cixous's creative reflections on the past provide occasion for scintillating forays into the future. The text includes: an extended interview between Cixous and Calle-Gruber, exploring Cixous's creative and intellectual processes, a revealing collection of photographs taken from Cixous's family album, set against a poetic reflection by the author, selections from Cixous's private notebooks, a contribution by Jacques Derrida and original 'thing-pieces' by Calle-Gruber.. Hélène Cixous is a French writer, playwright and literary critic. During her academic career, she was primarily associated with the Centre universitaire de Vincennes, which she co-founded in 1969 and where she created the first centre of women's studies at a European university. Born: 1937 born in Algeria. Note we are selling this and other items to help raise money for my brother. After leaving his job at York, Pa. he traveled the world doing various jobs. He did essentially low pay and volunteer work around the United States, India, Sri Lanka, Burma and in Japan for over fifty years. He became an ordained Buddhist monk in Japan about 30 years ago, the First American to do so in decades. He failed to save for his senior years and he is now in his 70's. He lost the family home due to an unexpected death in the family and his lack of funds to pay off the estate. We are selling this and other items to help raise money for him. Your purchase will go to aid him in his current struggle. Thank you for taking the time to read this.

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