Laughing at “normality”: Gerd Brantenberg’s Egalias døtre in translation
This contribution explores humour as a means of resistance against patriarchal authority in Gerd Brantenberg’s Egalias døtre (1977), a work of feminist science fiction, and its translation into English by Louis Mackay (1985). In this Norwegian gender-bender, humour serves as a facilitator for critic...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Université Jean Moulin - Lyon 3
2021-08-01
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Series: | Lexis: Journal in English Lexicology |
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Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/lexis/5429 |