TY  - BOOK
AU  - Weagel,Deborah Fillerup
TI  - Women and contemporary world literature: power, fragmentation, and metaphor 
T2  - American university studies. Series III, comparative literature,
SN  - 9781433104831 
U1  - 809.93522 WEA-W 
PY  - 2009///
CY  - New York
PB  - Peter Lang
KW  - Women in literature
KW  - Metaphor in literature
KW  - Power (Social sciences) in literature
KW  - Feminism in literature
KW  - Women and literature
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz in seventeenth-century New Spain and finding a room of one's own -- The struggle for power in Mariama Bâ's Une si longue lettre -- The power, symbolism, and extension of the mother in Camara Laye's L'enfant noir: a feminine portrait by a masculine author -- Picasso, Rushdie, and the fragmented woman -- The metaphor of quilts and quiltmaking in Bharati Mukherjee's Jasmine -- Patchwork and metaphor: Dina's quilt in Rohinton Mistry's A fine balance
ER  -