Woman will return to the body which has been more than conf… - Hélène Cixous

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Woman will return to the body which has been more than confiscated from her, which has been turned into the uncanny stranger on display.

Hélène Cixous

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Hélène Cixous (/sɪkˈsuː/; French: [siksu]; born 5 June 1937) in Oran is a French, Algerian writer, playwright and literary critic.

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Alternative Names: Helen Cixous • Helene Cixous

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I never thought I was at home [in Algeria], nor that Algeria was my country, nor that I was French.

My own writing was born in Algeria out of a lost country of the dead father and the foreign mother.

I shall speak about women’s writing about what it will do.

Woman will return to the body which has been more than confiscated from her, which has been turned into the uncanny stranger on display. - Hélène Cixous

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