Cixousian

comparative more Cixousian · superlative most Cixousian

1. Of or relating to Hélène Cixous (born 1937), French feminist writer, philosopher, and literary critic.

   Worsham understands that Junker needs to validate Cixousian theory through composition pedagogy in order for her, like other compositionists, to find it to be a useful theory.

   1997, Sidney I. Dobrin, Constructing Knowledges

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   The Cixousian sentence is manipulated from back to front by its intrinsic infinity: the sentence is no longer a logical unit, a synthetic entity, a pause in the concept, but a stream with no banks or external constraints[…]

   2005, Lee A. Jacobus, Regina Barreca, Hélène Cixous: Critical Impressions, page 81