Search Results - "Doris Lessing"

Adventures of the Spirit : The Older Woman in the Works of Doris, Lessing, Margaret Atwood, and Other Contemporary Women Writers /

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In the Presence of Audience : The Self in Diaries and Fiction / by Martinson, Deborah, 1946-

Table of Contents: “…-- Katherine Mansfield : " 'damning little notebooks' tell their own story" -- Violet Hunt : mythmaking in "her book of impressions" -- Doris Lessing's The golden notebook : "an exposed position."…”
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Childhood in the contemporary English novel / by Dinter, Sandra

Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgements 1 The Rise of the Contemporary Childhood Novel: Introduction 2 Dismantling Constructivisms of Childhood 3 Constructions of Childhood in Late Modern England, 1980s-2010s 4 Approaching Childhood as a Construct: Ian McEwan's The Child in Time (1987) 5 Radical Constructivism in Doris Lessing's The Fifth Child (1988) 6 The Constructed Child as a Counter Model: P. …”
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Apocalyptic patterns in twentieth-century fiction by Leigh, David J.

Table of Contents: “…Lewis and Russell Hoban -- The ultimate union: person, community, and the divine in Doris Lessing's apocalyptic fiction -- The ultimate cosmos: a new heaven and a new earth in three science fiction writers: Arthur C. …”
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Dystopias and utopias on Earth and beyond : feminist ecocriticism of science fiction /

Table of Contents: “…Brandão and Ildney Cavalcant -- Ecofeminist (post) Ice-Age ecotopia : Doris Lessing's 'Mara and Dann' books / Julia Kuznetsk -- Ecofeminist climate fiction : Merlinda Bobis's Locust girl / Iris Ralph -- Utopias on Earth and beyond. …”
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Chaos Bound : Orderly Disorder in Contemporary Literature and Science / by Hayles, N. Katherine, 1943-

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