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Communities of Women : An Idea in Fiction
Nina Auerbach
Paperback - $23.95
In this classic work of feminist and literary criticism, Auerbach explores how the fellowship of sisterhood as it occurs or fails to occur in historical reality is reflected in famous novels such as those of Louisa May Alcott (Little Women), Charlott ...
Virginia Woolf as Feminist
Naomi Black
Paperback - $50.95
Virginia Woolf as Feminist claims Woolf's radical and political version of feminism and activism is most explicitly laid out in her nonfiction text "Three Guineas."
Language and Politics in Julia Kristeva : Literature, Art, Therapy
Carol Mastrangelo Bove
Paperback - $39.95
Reconstructing Womanhood : The Emergence of the Afro-American Woman Novelist
Hazel V. Carby
Paperback - $90.95
A cultural history of the work of nineteenth-century black women writers, this volume traces the emergence of the novel as a forum for political and cultural reconstruction, examining the ways in which dominant sexual ideologies influenced the litera ...
Boss Ladies, Watch Out! : Essays on Women, Sex, and Writing
Terry Castle
Paperback - $49.95
"Boss Ladies Watch Out!" brings together in a convenient format Terry Castle's most scintillating recent essays on literary criticism, women's writing and sexuality. Readers of Castle's many books and reviews already know her as one of the most incis ...
New Black Feminist Criticism, 1985-2000
Barbara Christian
Hardcover - $75.95
A passionate and celebrated pioneer in her own words
"New Black Feminist Criticism, 1985-2000" collects a selection of essays and reviews from Barbara Christian, one of the founding voices in black feminist literary criticism. Published between t ...
The Feminization Debate in Eighteenth-Century Britain : Literature, Commerce and Luxury
E. J. Clery
Hardcover - $212.95
In the eighteenth century, critics of capitalism denounced the growth of luxury and effeminacy; supporters applauded the increase of refinement and the improved status of women. This pioneering study explores the way the association of commerce and f ...
Arms and the Woman : War, Gender, and Literary Representation
Helen M. Cooper
Paperback - $54.95
Although the themes of women's complicity in and resistance to war have been part of literature from early times, they have not been fully integrated into conventional conceptions of the war narrative. Combining feminist literary criticism with the e ...