In one essay this thinker claims "painting has its own culture and poetic memory" which is why when she says "mimosa" she can only hope of giving her audience the feeling of mimosa. In another essay, 
In one essay this thinker claims "painting has its own culture and poetic memory" which is why when she says "mimosa" she can only hope of giving her audience the feeling of mimosa. In another essay, she praises Clarice Lispector for trying to write-paint for she "doesn't kill the tulip every time she uses the word tulip." In addition to "Listening to the Truth" and "The Last Painting" this thinker cites Mallarme's tragic dream of his mother and his father to show the unstability of not choosing a "real liberation of sexuality" in her essay The New Woman. Another essay argues that through the body, the titular figure is able to liberate herself with her expression. That essay by this thinker suggests that academicism accept that bisexuality ,or more generally- polymorphous sexuality, as part of the norm and puts forth a "feminist mode" of interpretation. For 10 points, name this French author The Laugh of the Medusa.
In one essay this thinker claims "painting has its own culture and poetic memory" which is why when she says "mimosa" she can only hope of giving her audience the feeling of mimosa.
Helene Cixous