Dream I Tell You

✍ Scribed by Hélène Cixous; Beverley Bie Brahic

• Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
• Year: 2005
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 150
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

This book is an account of, and commentary on, a collection of dreams by the novelist, playwright and theorist Hélène Cixous. As such the book presents a rich poetic experience and is a key document in understanding Cixous' writing practice. Jacques Derrida's commentary on Dream I Tell You is published in 'The Frontiers of Theory' series as Geneses, Genealogies, Genres and Genius.

Key Features

• Importance of Helene Cixous to contemporary literary and French feminist theory.
• The poetic, autobiographical quality of the writing.
• Significance of the book to the Cixous oeuvre.