Roaming the Labyrinth with Marie-Claire Bancquart

Résumé du livre

"Roaming the labyrinth with Marie-Claire Bancquart is a hybrid-genre book of poetry and prose. Its speculative non-fiction narrative weaves together poems by Christina Cook and her translations of French poems by Marie-Claire Bancquart to fabricate a true story about the two poets' afternoon tour of Paris that spans millennia. Cook's fluid feminine discourse retells received mythologies and refabricates stale female archetypes to effect a playful and powerful reversal of the distorted representation of women in the Western literary tradition"--