In 'Waarom gelukkig zijn als je normaal kunt zijn?' geeft Jeanette Winterson zich voor het eerst helemaal bloot. In dit boek beschrijft ze haar vroegste jeugd, de problematische relatie met haar adoptiemoeder, de breuk met haar adoptieouders en de zoektocht naar haar echte moeder.  Meer

This is the first full-length study of Jeanette Winterson's work as a whole. The study establishes the formal, thematic and ideological characteristics of the novels and situates the writer within the general panorama of contemporary British fiction.  Meer

This is the first full-length study of Jeanette Winterson's work as a whole. The study establishes the formal, thematic and ideological characteristics of the novels and situates the writer within the general panorama of contemporary British fiction.  Meer

Literature can effect change by inspiring people to think in new ways. This book takes an in-depth look at the works of - Salman Rushdie, Julian Barnes, Jeanette Winterson and Angela Carter - with specific emphasis on how they use literary devices to challenge fundamental ideas about politics, race, nationality and gender.  Meer

This book presents an analysis of five novels by Jeanette Winterson and examination of poetic devices used by the writer in her prose. The author of this book explores a variety of methods used by Winterson to achieve the poetic quality of her prose and attempts to define Wintersonian style.  Meer