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The Meanings of Home in Elizabeth Gaskell's Fiction
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In this beautifully written study, carolyn lambert explores the ways in which elizabeth gaskell challenges the nineteenth-century cultural construct of the home as a domestic sanctuary offering protection from the stresses and strains of the exter.
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Aemilia Lanyer: Gender, Genre, and the Canon
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-10%Aemilia lanyer was a londoner of jewish-italian descent and the mistress of queen elizabeth's lord chamberlain.
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Contemporary American Women Writers: Narrative Strategies
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-10%Ann beattie, annie dillard, maxine hong kingston, toni morrison, cynthia ozick, grace paley, marge piercy, anne redmon, anne tyler, and alice walker all seem to be especially concerned with narrative management.
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Post-Celtic Tiger Ireland and Contemporary Women's Writing: Feminist Interventions and Imaginings
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Post-celtic tiger ireland and contemporary women's writing: feminist interventions and imaginings analyzes and explores women's writing of the post-tiger period and reflects on the social, cultural, and economic conditions of this writing.
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Revisiting Italy: British Women Travel Writers and the Risorgimento (1844-61)
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With the rise of mass tourism, italy became increasingly accessible to victorian women travellers not only as a locus of artistic culture but also as a site of political enquiry.
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Cannibal Angels: Transatlantic Modernism and the Brazilian Avant-Garde
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-10%In the first three decades of the twentieth century, artists, writers, musicians, and architects from both sides of the atlantic interacted to create a modern style for brazil.
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Texts, Images, Practices: Contemporary Perspectives on American, British and Polish Cultures
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-10%Texts, images, practices offers multidisciplinary readings of various texts of culture, including social and political phenomena, novels, memoirs, letters and articles in the press, musical, theatrical adaptation and food.
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Georgette Heyer, History and Historical Fiction
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The nonesuch is the name of one of georgette heyer's most famous novels.
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Authorship, Literary Production and Censorship in the Late-Nineteenth Century: Gissing-Hamsun-Halit Ziya
$29.69
-10%Has censorship always been a threat to authorship and artistic production?
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After the Fall: On the Writings of Czeslaw Milosz
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-10%Tomasz garbol's book reconstructs czeslaw milosz's poetic vision of the world after the fall.
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The I in the Making: Rethinking the Japanese shishosetsu in a Global Age
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-10%The book centres around the topic of subjectivity and self-representation in contemporary japanese literature and offers a new approach to the genre of shishosetsu (the i-novel).
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Placing Charlotte Smith
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-10%A lively and far-ranging interest in place, space, and situation characterizes the work of romantic-era british author charlotte smith (1749-1806).
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A Literature of Their Own: British Women Novelists from Bronte to Lessing
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-28%When first published in 1977, a literature of their own quickly set the stage for the creative explosion of feminist literary studies that transformed the field in the 1980s.
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Belles and Poets: Intertextuality in the Civil War Diaries of White Southern Women
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-10%In belles and poets, julia nitz analyzes the civil war diary writing of eight white women from the u.
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Matricide in Language: Writing Theory in Kristeva and Woolf
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The nexus of psychoanalytic, literary, and philosophical approaches in this book focuses on an intertextual reading of woolf and kristeva in order to address the enigma of the persistent suppression of women's contributions to culture.
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Contemporary Irish and Welsh Women's Fiction: Gender, Desire and Power
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-4%Presents a comparative study of fiction by late twentieth and twenty-first century women writers from ireland, northern ireland and wales.
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She-(d)evils? The Construction of a Female Tyrant as a Cultural Critique
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-10%Although gothicism remains a popular subject of scholarly investigation, little attention has been paid to the figure of the gothic female tyrant.
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Charlotte Brontë at the Anthropocene
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-5%Forges a fresh interpretation of charlotte brontë's oeuvre as a response to ecological instability.
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Understanding "Address Unknown": Analysis of Kressmann Taylor's novel
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Analysis of kressmann taylor's novel "address unknown"..
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Anne around the World: L.M. Montgomery and Her Classic
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-5%What makes anne of green gables an international, time-honoured classic?
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Writing Wild: Women Poets, Ramblers, and Mavericks Who Shape How We See the Natural World
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-28%""re-centers and gives voice to a diversity of women naturalists and writers across time.
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What a Library Means to a Woman: Edith Wharton and the Will to Collect Books
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-28%Examining the personal library and the making of selfwhen writer edith wharton died in 1937, without any children, her library of more than five thousand volumes was divided and subsequently sold.
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Dress as Metaphor British Female Fashion and Social Change in the 20th Century
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-10%This book traces the interconnectedness of women's sartorial practices and social change in 20th-century britain.
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An Autobiography of the Autobiography of Reading
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-18%The geopolitics of empire had already prepared me for this…coloniality constructs outsides and insides-worlds to be chosen, disturbed, interpreted, and navigated-in order to live something like a real self.
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Janet Frame's World of Books
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This study investigates how janet frame weaves together literary sources from her extensive reading to create a web of intertextual relationships.
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The Literary Art of Ali Smith: All We Are is Eyes
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-10%The articles in this volume represent a wide range of perspectives on the literary art of ali smith; one of the most significant figures in the field of contemporary british literature.
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Storytelling in the Spectators / Storytelling dans les spectateurs
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-10%The spectators, also known as moral weeklies, were an important magazine genre which came into being in the early 18th century and which shaped european identity by developing the strategies of critical journalism and by popularizing the ideas and.
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Cather Studies, Volume 12: Willa Cather and the Arts
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-28%Over the five decades of her writing career willa cather responded to, and entered into dialogue with, shifts in the terrain of american life.
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Women's Letters as Life Writing 1840-1885
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Examining letter collections published in the second half of the nineteenth century, catherine delafield rereads the life-writing of frances burney, charlotte brontë, mary delany, catherine winkworth, jane austen and george eliot, situating these.
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The Myth of Superwoman: Women's Bestsellers in France and the United States
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Reviled by critics but loved by the readers, the bestseller has until recently provoked little serious critical interest.
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Edith Wharton, Willa Cather, and the Place of Culture
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-28%Edith wharton and willa cather wrote many of the most enduring american novels from the first half of the twentieth century, including wharton's the house of mirth, ethan frome, and the age of innocence* and cather's o pion.
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Women's Cinema: The Contested Screen
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-28%Women's cinema provides an introduction to critical debates around women's filmmaking and relates those debates to a variety of cinematic practices.
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Modernist Women Writers and American Social Engagement
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-10%Modernist women writers and american social engagement explores the role of social and political engagement by women writers in the development of american modernism.
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Spatializing Social Justice: Literary Critiques
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-5%In spatializing social justice: literary critiques maryann p.
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Virginia Woolf's Modernist Path: Her Middle Diaries and the Diaries She Read
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-28%Choice outstanding academic titlein this second volume of her acclaimed study of virginia woolf 's diaries, barbara lounsberry traces the english writer's life through the thirteen diaries she kept from 1918 to 1929-what.
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Landscapes of Writing: Collected Essays of Bapsi Sidhwa
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-10%This book is a collection of essays by international writer bapsi sidhwa gathered for the first time in one edition by teresa russo, with a foreword written by oscar-nominated filmmaker deepa mehta.
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Across Borders: Essays in 20th Century Russian Literature and Russian-Jewish Cultural Contacts. In Honor of Vladimir Khazan
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-10%The volume consists of 27 essays dedicated to vladimir khazan, the leading specialist in russian-jewish relationship and in the study of 20th century russian literature.
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