When the Moon Waxes Red : Representation, Gender and Cultural Politics

Trinh T Minh-ha
paperback
1991
Language: English
Condition: B

"A woman 'brings her story into the story' ; in freeing herself from speech enslaved to mastry, 'petty, reluctant speech...which engages only the smallest part of the body plus the mask' she cannot censure her body (or allow it to be censured) without censuring at the same time her breath. 'Write the body' or write oneself"