Shifting the Mythic Discourse: Ambiguity and Destabilization in Joanne Kyger’s The Tapestry and the Web

The Homeric Penelope, long hailed as a feminist icon just as much as an example of submissive wife, has been the focus of numerous revisions and interpretations ranging from the reactionary to the most subversive. This article analyzes Joanne Kyger’s revision of the mythic discourse in The Tapestry...

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Main Author: Estíbaliz Encarnación-Pinedo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Complutense de Madrid 2020-05-01
Series:Amaltea: Revista de Mitocrítica
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Online Access:https://revistas.ucm.es/index.php/AMAL/article/view/66717