Wellek Library Lectures Bibliographic Database entry for Hélène Cixous

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Wellek Library Lectures Bibliographic Database entry for Hélène Cixous

2018

A bibliographic database containing Hélène Cixous' publications. The Wellek Library Lecture Bibliographic Collection is part of the CTA Zotero Bibliographic Database. This database allows visitors to gain access to bibliographic content connected to both the Critical Theory Archive at UC Irvine and ICCTP at UC Berkeley. The reference libraries housed within each identify critical resources for the field on various topics. Its goal is to contribute to international efforts to develop convenient, integrated discovery points for access to scholarly collections. These open-source bibliographic databases also serve as an essential tool for the curricular development of critical theory within a global frame. The bibliographies were compiled by UC Irvine research librarians and updated by UC Irvine graduate student researcher Jessica Ziegenfuss.

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University of California, Irvine. Wellek Library lectures at the University of California, Irvine

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Since 1981, the Critical Theory Institute has sponsored an annual lecture series, named in honor of René Wellek (Yale University), whose library of works in critical theory is housed in Langson Library at the University of California, Irvine. Each year, we have invited an internationally distinguished critical theorist to visit the campus to deliver a series of three lectures in which he or she develops his or her critical position and relates it to the contemporary theoretical scene. Each se...

Cixous, Hélène, 1937-

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Hélène Cixous was born in 1937 in Oran, Algeria, a hybrid city “full of neighborhoods, of peoples, of languages,” which inspired one of her earlier poetic fictions, the bilingual Vivre l’orange/To Live the Orange. She was the first child of Eve Cixous, née Klein (b. 1910), a refugee from Osnabrück in Nazi Germany, and her husband Georges Cixous (1909–1948), whose ancestors had come to Algeria through the expulsion and trade routes from Spain and Morocco. Hélène’s father was a physician, who had ...