Kapitel in diesem Buch

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents vii
3. Preface ix
4. Introduction xi
5. Gender and Feminist Perspectives
6. Consuming Isak Dinesen 3
7. Life as Fiction: Narrative Appropriation in Isak Dinesen’s Out of Africa 25
8. Sp(l)acing out of the (Sub)Text: Rewriting through Landscapes in Isak Dinesen’s Out of Africa 35
9. Lilith and Gender Equality in Isak Dinesen’s “The Supper at Elsinore” and “The Old Chevalier” 47
10. Tapping the Roots: Hidden Sources of Power in Isak Dinesen’s “The Dreamers” 62
11. The Symbolist Tradition
12. Mallarméan Poetics and Isak Dinesen’s Politics in “The Blank Page” 79
13. The Poetics of the Story: On Symbolist Tendencies in Isak Dinesen’s Fiction 102
14. Isak Dinesen Among the Victorians: Some Shared Symbolic Techniques 115
15. Interpretive Strategies From Rhetoric to Deconstruction
16. Isak Dinesen Versus Postmodernism: The Criticism of Modernity and the Problem of Non-simultaneousness in Relation to Isak Dinesen’s Work 133
17. Methods of Narratology and Rhetoric for Analyzing Isak Dinesen’s “The Blank Page” 150
18. The Silent Tale: Pragmatic Strategy in “The Blank Page” 165
19. The Phenomenon of Intertextuality and the Role of Androgyny in Isak Dinesen’s “The Roads Round Pisa” 180
20. Isak Dinesen’s “The Pearls:” Resentment and the Economy of Narrative 193
21. Deconstructing the Fictional World of “The Monkey” 204
22. Works Cited and Consulted 221
23. Index 231
24. Notes on the Contributors 238