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Between 1820 and 1860 a set of established cultural values deemed the "Cult of Domesticity" sought to shape the private and public lives of individuals in a rapidly changing American society. Promoting the ideals of conformity in religious, domestic...

Ecocriticism has matured beyond nature writing, beyond writing about nature. The essays in this volume look at the broader cultural, historical, sociological, and psychological implications of ecology in written, visual, and sound culture. In keeping...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780944473931Author Mark HusseyFormat PaperbackPage Count 252Imprint Pace University PressPublisher Pace University PressWeight(grams) 336g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781387525690Author Eric Leif DavinFormat PaperbackPage Count 46Imprint Lulu.comPublisher Lulu.comWeight(grams) 73gDimensions(mm) 210mm * 148mm * 3mm

This book proposes a resolution to the paradox of Jean-Jacques Rousseau's sexual politics-that he is the philosopher of freedom for men yet philosopher of servitude for women. The author examines psychological oppression, which is often overlooked as a...

The Silent Echo examines the texts and subtexts of a number of English and American contemporary women's novels dealing with middle age. These novels of midlife chart the brief development of a female protagonist in early or late middle age as she...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780944473870Author Mark HusseyFormat PaperbackPage Count 220Imprint Pace University PressPublisher Pace University PressWeight(grams) 299g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780944473801Author Mark HusseyFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint Pace University PressPublisher Pace University PressWeight(grams) 390gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780944473719Author Mark HusseyFormat PaperbackPage Count 244Imprint Pace University PressPublisher Pace University PressWeight(grams) 376gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780916379810Author Diane HartunianFormat HardbackPage Count 122Imprint Scripta HumanisticaPublisher Scripta HumanisticaWeight(grams) 304g

As the nineteenth century progressed into the twentieth, novels about politically active women became increasingly common. Until now, however, no one has studied this body of writing as a distinct tradition in American literature. In...

As the nineteenth century progressed into the twentieth, novels about politically active women became increasingly common. Until now, however, no one has studied this body of writing as a distinct tradition in American literature. In Romancing the Vote,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781575911366Author Rebecca Ann BachFormat HardbackPage Count 216Imprint Susquehanna University PressPublisher Associated University Presses

"Find your one true love and live happily ever after." The trials of love and desire provide perennial story material, from the Biblical Song of Songs to Disney's princesses, but perhaps most provocatively in the romance novel, a genre known for tales of...

In this study, feminist theories and insights from new discourses on female adolescence are employed in analyzing the discourses and cultural scripts used in telling stories about the relationship between teenage daughters and mothers in young adult...

This adventurous critical inquiry into Sontag's archive illuminates the intimate link between modernism and theory while also providing a fascinating reintroduction to these two movements and concepts.About the AuthorMena Mitrano is an Adjunct Professor...

This book provides an introduction not only to the works of Sun'Allah Ibrahim, but also, more generally, to the modern literature of Egypt (and elsewhere in the Arab world) over a 40-year period, in its social, historical and political setting.About the...

My Brilliant Friends is a group biography of three women's friendships forged in second-wave feminism. Poignant and politically charged, the book is a captivating personal account of the complexities of women's bonds. Nancy K. Miller describes her...

Donaldson presents new paradigms of interpretation that help to bring the often oppositional stances of First versus Third World and traditional versus postmodern feminism into a more constructive relationship. She situates contemporary theoretical...

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...

In this book, Jaime Harker uncovers a largely forgotten literary Renaissance in Southern letters. Anchored by a constellation of southern women, the Women in Print movement grew from the queer union of women's liberation, civil rights activism, gay...

In this book, Jaime Harker uncovers a largely forgotten literary Renaissance in Southern letters. Anchored by a constellation of southern women, the Women in Print movement grew from the queer union of women's liberation, civil rights activism, gay...

The Golden Girls made its prime-time debut in 1985 on NBC, and the critically acclaimed show has been a constant television companion through cable reruns and streaming media services ever since. Most people know that The Golden Girls is a sitcom about...

Impertinences: Selected Writings of Elia Peattie is a collection of articles, editorials, and narratives by Elia Peattie written during her tenure at the Omaha World-Herald from 1888 to 1896, richly illustrated with photographs from the period. Elia...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780393006407Author Barbara Bellow WatsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint WW Norton & CoPublisher WW Norton & CoWeight(grams) 230g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780385478304Author Alexandra JohnsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing GroupPublisher Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780525564188Author Claire DedererFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 311gDimensions(mm) 203mm *...

Mina Loy is recognised as a writer who insists on the primacy of the body, but her fascination with corporeality is inextricable from her esoteric understanding of the soul. Over two volumes, Sara Crangle demonstrates how Loy's visceral focus propels a...

The French philosopher-mystic-activist Simone Weil (1909–1943) has drawn both passionate admiration and scornful dismissal since her early death and the posthumous publication of her writings. She has also provoked an extraordinary range of literary...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781793615350Author Maria DavisFormat HardbackPage Count 92Imprint Lexington BooksPublisher Lexington BooksWeight(grams) 152g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781839990182Author Brenda AyresFormat HardbackPage Count 250Imprint Anthem PressPublisher Anthem Press

May Alcott Nieriker, Author and Advocate examines in-depth the writings on art and travel by the youngest sister of famed novelist Louisa May Alcott. Like other American women in the later nineteenth century, due to her gender May was unable to receive...

My book traces the significant poetic and political contributions made by non-canonical women poets, situating women's poetry both in colonial Australian print culture and in wider imperial and transnational contexts. Women poets in colonial Australia...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781785278648Author Julia DabbsFormat HardbackPage Count 250Imprint Anthem PressPublisher Anthem PressWeight(grams) 454g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781785272691Author Katie HansordFormat HardbackPage Count 250Imprint Anthem PressPublisher Anthem PressWeight(grams) 454g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781785271854Author Brenda AyresFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint Anthem PressPublisher Anthem PressWeight(grams) 454g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781783086849Author Brenda AyresFormat HardbackPage Count 280Imprint Anthem PressPublisher Anthem PressWeight(grams) 454g

There are many different ways to say "I." This book examines the ways in which four contemporary women writers (Helene Cixous, Assia Djebar, Gisele Halimi, and Julia Kristeva) have written their autobiographical "I" as a plural concept. These women...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781843916185Author Virginia WoolfFormat PaperbackPage Count 94Imprint Hesperus Press LtdPublisher Hesperus Press LtdWeight(grams) 137gDimensions(mm) 195mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781666904994Author Taten ShirleyFormat HardbackPage Count 152Imprint Lexington Books/Fortress AcademicPublisher Lexington Books