Dr Renate Günther - Publications

Books

Marguerite Duras
French Film Directors Series
MUP, 2002

Marguerite Duras: Le Ravissement de Lol V. Stein and L'Amant
Critical Guides to French Texts
1993

R. Günther & W. Michallat (eds)
Lesbian Inscriptions in Francophone Society and Culture, Durham Modern Languages Series, 2007

R. Günther & J. Windebank (eds),
Violence and Conflict in Modern French Culture
Sheffield Academic Press
1994

J. Windebank & R. Günther (eds)
Violence and Conflict in the Politics and Society of Modern France
Edwin Mellen Press
1995

Chapters

G. Seidel (ed)
'Women against the Nation: Representations of Greenham Common in the British Press',
The Nature of the Right, John Benjamin
1988, pp. 129-41

R. Chapman & N. Hewitt (eds)
'Equal but different: gender images in contemporary French television advertising'
Popular Culture and Mass Communication in Twentieth-Century France
1992, pp. 68-82

S. Vice, M. Campbell & T. Armstrong (eds)
'Alcohol and writing: patterns of obsession in the work of Marguerite Duras'
Beyond the Pleasure Dome: Writing and Addiction from the Romantics
1994, pp. 200-205

O. Heathcote, A. Hughes & J. Williams (eds)
'Are lesbians women? The relationship between lesbianism and feminism in the work of Luce Irigaray and Monique Wittig'
Gay Signatures, Berg
1998, pp. 73-90

M. Allison & O. Heathcote (eds)
'Outside: The Fifth Republic in the Writing of Marguerite Duras'
Forty Years of the Fifth Republic: Actions, Dialogues and Discourses
1999, pp. 163-175

J S Williams (ed)
'Female Homoerotics and Lesbian Textuality in the Work of Marguerite Duras'
Revisioning Duras: Film, Race, Sex
2000, pp.155-169

M. Allison and Y. Rocheron (eds)
Une femme qui boît, c’est scandaleux: Marguerite Duras and Female Alcoholism in France’
The Resilient Female Body: Health and Malaise in Twentieth-Century France,

Articles

'Women's voices and the female self in the work of Marguerite Duras'
Women's Voices in Literature and Society, Interface
no. 11, June 1992, pp. 3-15

'Alcoholism, melancholia and transgression: Marguerite Duras'
Moderato cantabile', Modern and Contemporary France
Vol. NS4, no. 2, 1996, pp. 171-81

'Liquid passions: Marguerite Duras'
Romance Studies
no. 29, Spring 1997, pp. 21-35

'Fifty years on: the impact of Simone de Beauvoir's Le Deuxième sexe on contemporary French feminist theory'
Modern and Contemporary France
Vol. 6, no. 2, May 1998, pp. 177-188

'Fluid Boundaries : the violence of non-identity in Marguerite Duras's representations of female relationships'
South Central Review
Vol.19, no.4 - Vol.20, no.1, Winter 2002 - Spring 2003, pp. 85-102

'Archetypal figures in Marguerite Duras's India Song''
Studies in French Cinema
Volume 3, no. 2, 2003, pp. 83-93