Search Results - "Feministing"

The pleasure of the feminist text reading Michèle Roberts and Angela Carter / by Gruss, Susanne

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Feminist readings in Middle English literature the Wife of Bath and all her sect /

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Feminist Realism at the Fin de Siecle : The Influence of the Late-Victorian Woman's Press on the Development of the Novel / by Youngkin, Molly, 1970-

Table of Contents: “…The woman's press at the fin de siecle -- "They are learning to think ... for themselves" : consciousness raised -- "What the girl says" : spoken word as political tool -- Women at work, at war, and on the go : feminist action -- "The realistic method in its best expression" : successful representations of woman's agency and literary reputations -- Engaging and shaping modernism.…”
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Feminist Approaches to Early Medieval English Studies

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Beyond the masks race, gender, and subjectivity / by Mama, Amina

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Engendering a nation a feminist account of Shakespeare's English histories / by Howard, Jean E. (Jean Elizabeth), 1948-

“…Feminist readings of Shakespeare.…”
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Elizabeth Robins staging a life, 1862-1952 / by John, Angela V.

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Notes on 'Pilgrimage' : Dorothy Richardson Annotated / by Thomson, George H., 1924-

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Jane Austen among Women / by Kaplan, Deborah, 1950-

Table of Contents: “…Pride and Prejudice: Cultural Duality and Feminist Literary Criticism.…”
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Shakespeare's feminine endings figuring women in the tragedies / by Berry, Philippa, 1955-

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Roman Shakespeare warriors, wounds, and women / by Kahn, Coppélia

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Shakespeare and women by Rackin, Phyllis

Table of Contents: “…A usable history -- The place(s) of women in Shakespeare's world : historical fact and feminist interpretation -- Our canon, ourselves -- Boys will be girls -- The lady's reeking breath -- Shakespeare's timeless women.…”
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The birth of feminism woman as intellect in Renaissance Italy and England / by Ross, Sarah Gwyneth, 1975-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Her father's daughter -- Household academies in Venice and London -- The biographical tradition -- Models of feminist argument -- Learned wives and mothers in italy -- Collaborative marriages in Britain -- Discourses of equality and rights -- Conclusion.…”
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Herbert Spencer and the invention of modern life by Francis, Mark, 1944-

Table of Contents: “…I: An individual and his personal culture -- A portrait of a private man -- The longing for passion -- The problem with women -- Spencer's feminist politics -- Culture and beauty -- Eccentricities : health and the perils of recreation -- II: The lost world of Spencer's metaphysics -- The new reformation -- Intellectuals in the strand -- The genesis of a system -- Common sense in the mid-nineteenth century -- From philosophy to psychology -- III: Spencer's biological writings and his philosophy of science -- On goodness, perfection and the shape of living things -- The meaning of life -- Science and the classification of knowledge -- IV: Politics and ethical sociology -- Spencer's politics and the foundations of liberalism -- The 1840s : Spencer's early radicalism -- Sociology as an ethical discipline -- Sociology as political theory -- Progress versus democracy.…”
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Clarissa's Ciphers : Meaning and Disruption in Richardson's Clarissa / by Castle, Terry

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