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Hélène Cixous, an Uncommon card
Hélène Cixous is a French writer, playwright and literary critic.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 73
- DEF
- 52
- Power
- 125
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 52,000
Power 125 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 60 % of WikiCards cards.
Hélène Cixous quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Hélène Cixous card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
In which decade?
During her academic career, she was primarily associated with the Centre universitaire de Vincennes, which she co-founded in ____ and where she created the first centre of women's studies at a European university.
Answer
1960s. During her academic career, she was primarily associated with the Centre universitaire de Vincennes, which she co-founded in 1969 and where she created the first centre of women's studies at a European university. From the Hélène Cixous article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Hélène Cixous. Hélène Cixous 73 · Stéphane Grappelli 70 · Canibus 66 · Menai Suspension Bridge 63 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- During her academic career, she was primarily associated with the Centre universitaire de Vincennes, which she co-founded in 1969 and where she created the first centre of women's studies at a European university.
- Known for her experimental writing style and great versatility as a writer and thinker, she has written more than seventy books dealing with multiple genres: theatre, literary and feminist theory, art criticism, autobiography and poetic fiction.
- She first gained attention in 1969 with her first work of fiction, Dedans, a semi-autobiographical novel which won the Prix Médicis and explored the themes of identity, memory, death and writing.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Hélène Cixous article was read about 52,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 73 and blocks with 52: each hit it takes is cut by 21 %.
How to get Hélène Cixous
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Hélène Cixous (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Claude TRUONG-NGOC, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.

