Brigid Brophy Avant-Garde Writer, Critic, Activist

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Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2020-09-01
Publisher(s): Edinburgh University Press
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Table of Contents


Contents
List of Illustrations
Acknowledgements

Introduction
Richard Canning

Embodying the Fragments: A Reflection on the Reluctant Auto-Biography of Brigid Brophy
Phoebe Blatton

Brigid Brophy's Paradoxical World of Childhood
Michael Bronski

Introduction to 'The Librarian and the Novel'
John Dixon

The Librarian and the Novel
Brigid Brophy

Penetrating (the) Prancing Novelist
Richard Canning

'Shavian that she was'
John Dixon

'Il faut que je vive': Brigid Brophy and Animal Rights
Gary Francione

Brigid Brophy's Phenomenology of Sex in Flesh and The Snow Ball
Jonathan Gibbs

Letter to Brigid
Rodney Hill

Encoding Love: Hidden Correspondence in the Fiction of Iris Murdoch and Brigid Brophy
Miles Leeson

Heads and Boxes: A Prop Art Exhibition Collaboration by Brigid Brophy and Maureen Duffy
Jill Longmate

Brigid Brophy's Prancing Novelist and Black and White: Experiments in Biography
Peter Parker

'Monster Cupid': Brophy, Camp, and The Snow Ball
Allan Pero

A Felicitous Day for Fish
Kim Stallwood

Brigid Brophy: The Dissenting Feminist
Carole Sweeney

A Certain Detachment?
Kate Levey

Notes on Contributors
Index

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