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Book cover for Janet Beer: Kate Chopin, Edith Wharton and Charlotte Perkins Gilman

Kate Chopin, Edith Wharton and Charlotte Perkins Gilman : Studies in Short Fiction

Janet Beer
Hardcover - $212.95

The work of Chopin, Wharton, and Gilman in the short story is more highly esteemed in contemporary critical opinion than ever before. Janet Beer illuminates their congruities as well as their diversity and demonstrates the unique, innovatory contribu ...

Book cover for Stephen C. Behrendt: British Women Poets and the Romantic Writing Community

British Women Poets and the Romantic Writing Community

Stephen C. Behrendt
Hardcover - $138.95



Book cover for Shari Benstock: Women of the Left Bank

Women of the Left Bank

Shari Benstock
Paperback - $54.95

A fascinating exploration of the lives and works of two dozen American, English, and French women, whose talent helped shape the Paris expatriate experience in this century's early years.

Book cover for Kate Bernheimer: Mirror, Mirror on the Wall

Mirror, Mirror on the Wall : Women Writers Explore Their Favorite Fairy Tales

Kate Bernheimer
Paperback - $23.95

Fairy tales and their exaggerated characters, from the "evil stepmother" to the "virginal bride", have been a resonant chord throughout Western culture, providing provocative challenges to and mirrors of women's complex sense of themselves - and the ...

Book cover for Dorothy Gulbenkian Blaney: Gifts of Today

Gifts of Today : Reflections on Time and Life

Dorothy Gulbenkian Blaney
Hardcover - $41.95

A collection of concise essays that explore the richer lessons and experiences to be found below the surface of everyday life. Accompanied by photographs by David Finn.

Book cover for Lynda S. Boren: Kate Chopin Reconsidered

Kate Chopin Reconsidered : Beyond the Bayou

Lynda S. Boren
Paperback - $33.95

In this indispensable volume, fourteen intellectually compelling essays consider Kate Chopin's life and art from a variety of critical perspectives -- biographical, New Historicist, materialist, poststructuralist, feminist -- with several of the piec ...

Book cover for Phyllis Ferguson Bottomer: So Odd a Mixture

So Odd a Mixture : Along the Autistic Spectrum in 'Pride and Prejudice'

Phyllis Ferguson Bottomer
Paperback - $33.95



Book cover for Carole Boyce-Davies: Moving Beyond Boundaries (Vol. 1)

Moving Beyond Boundaries (Vol. 1) : International Dimensions of Black Women's Writing

Carole Boyce-Davies
Hardcover - $138.95

Moving Beyond Boundaries makes a major contribution to our understanding of under-represented literatures by expanding our knowledge about the issues, experiences, and concerns of black women writing in different communities and in a wide range of ge ...

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Moving Beyond Boundaries (Vol. 2) : Black Women's Diasporas

Carole Boyce-Davies
Hardcover - $128.95

Moving Beyond Boundaries makes a major contribution to our understanding of under-represented literatures by expanding our knowledge about the issues, experiences, and concerns of black women writing in different communities and in a wide range of ge ...

Book cover for Rachel Feldhay Brenner: Writing as Resistance Ppr.

Writing as Resistance Ppr.

Rachel Feldhay Brenner
Paperback - $63.95

In this moving account of the life, work, and ethics of four Jewish women intellectuals in the world of the Holocaust, Rachel Feldhay Brenner explores the ways in which these women sought to maintain their faith in humanity while aware of intensifyin ...

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