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‘An Identity of One’s Own’ A Discussion of Gender and Sexuality in Jeanette Winterson’s Written on the Body

Author

  • Linn Bäckström

Summary, in English

With the help of feminist criticism and queer theory, this essay discusses the use of a genderless narrator in Jeanette Winterson's novel Written on the Body.

Department/s

Publishing year

2011

Language

English

Document type

Student publication for Bachelor's degree

Topic

  • Languages and Literatures

Keywords

  • Queer theory
  • feminist criticism

Supervisor

  • Birgitta Berglund (FD)