Issue 20 of Lectora

Presentation of issue 20 of Lectora. Revista de Dones i Textualitat, an academic journal published by the Consolidated Research Groups "Women’s Creation and Thought" (UB) and "Body and Textuality" (UAB). Issue 20 of Lectora: revista de dones i textualitat includes a dossier edited by Rodrigo Andrés, a researcher at the Centre for Women and Literature, entitled The Figure of "The Neighbor" in 19th Century Literature with contributions on the subject by Diego Falconí, Wyn Kelley, Martine Reid, María Isabel Rovira and Charlotte Surós, as well as the researcher at the Women and Literature Centre Laura López Peña, and the editor. The miscellaneous section includes studies on various topics, including the latest trends in short stories written by women, the issue of citizenship in María Zambrano, the thought of Hannah Arendt, the work of the artist Grete Stern in the magazine Idilio, and the "hysterization" of the word in Hélène Cixous. The creative writing section includes a monograph on the exhibition series "Blanc sota negre. Treballs des de l'imperceptible" [White under black. Work from the imperceptible], curated by the Women and Literature Centre researcher Joanna Masó, and Assumpta Bassas. The monograph includes six original works created especially for this issue of Lectora by the artists Mar Arza, Isabel Banal, Blanca Casas Brullet, Antònia del Río, Freya Powell and Mireia Sallarès. The journal is completed with a regular reviews section.

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