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Fictions of Authority : Women Writers and Narrative Voice / by Lanser, Susan Sniader, 1944-

Table of Contents: “…Toward a feminist poetics of narrative voice -- The rise of the novel, the fall of the voice: Juliette Catesby's silencing -- In a class by herself: self-silencing in Riccoboni's Abeille -- Sense and reticence: Jane Austen's "Indirections" -- Woman of Maxims: Geoge Eliot and the realist imperative -- Fictions of absence: feminism, modernism, Virginia Woolf -- Unspeakable voice: Toni Morrison's postmodern authority -- Dying for publicity: Mistriss Henley's self-silencing -- Romantic voice: the hero's text -- Jane Eyre's legacy: the powers and dangers of singularity -- African-American personal voice: "her hungriest lack" -- Solidarity and silence: Millenium Hall and The wrongs of woman -- Single resistances: the communal "I" in Gaskell, Jewett, and Audoux -- (Dif)fusions: modern fiction and communal form -- Full circle: Les Guerilleres.…”
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Authority and female authorship in colonial America / by William J. Scheick

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Germaine de Sta�el in Germany gender and literary authority (1800-1850) / by Martin, Judith E., 1962-

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Women's writing and Muslim societies the search for dialogue, 1920-present / by Gemie, Sharif

Subjects: “…Literature Women authors History and criticism.…”
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Women and power in Argentine literature stories, interviews, and critical essays / by Díaz, Gwendolyn Josie

Subjects: “…Argentine literature Women authors History and criticism.…”
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Irish women writers new critical perspectives /

Subjects: “…English literature Irish authors History and criticism.…”
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A room of one's own / by Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941

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A room of one's own / by Woolf, Virginia

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The shapes of silence writing by women of colour and the politics of testimony / by Tagore, Proma, 1971-

Subjects: “…Prose literature Minority authors History and criticism.…”
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Faithful transgressions in the American West six twentieth-century Mormon women's autobiographical acts / by Bush, Laura L., 1963-

Subjects: “…American prose literature Mormon authors History and criticism.…”
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Faithful Transgressions In The American West Six Twentieth-Century Mormon Women's Autobiographical Acts / by Bush, Laura L., 1963-

Subjects: “…Autobiography Women authors.…”
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Classic African American women's narratives

Subjects: “…American prose literature African American authors.…”
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Creation, publishing, and criticism the advance of women's writing /

Subjects: “…Galician literature Women authors History and criticism.…”
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Women writers in the United States a timeline of literary, cultural, and social history / by Davis, Cynthia J., 1964-

Subjects: “…American literature Women authors Chronology.…”
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Playing house in the American West : western women's life narratives, 1839-1987 /

Subjects: “…Autobiography Women authors History and criticism.…”
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Emerging South Asian women writers : essays and interviews /

Subjects: “…South Asian literature Women authors History and criticism.…”
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Faithful Transgressions In The American West : Six Twentieth-Century Mormon Women's Autobiographical Acts / by Bush, Laura L., 1963-

Subjects: “…Autobiography Women authors. 36212…”
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Women, celebrity, and literary culture between the wars by Hammill, Faye

Table of Contents: “…"How to tell the difference between a Matisse painting and a Spanish omelette" : Dorothy Parker, Vogue, and Vanity fair -- "Brains are really everything" : Anita Loos's Gentlemen prefer blondes -- "A plumber's idea of Cleopatra" : Mae West as author -- "Astronomers located her in the latitude of Prince Edward Island" : L. …”
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Inter/View : talks with America's writing women / by Pearlman, Mickey, 1938-, Henderson, Katherine U.

Subjects: “…American literature Women authors History and criticism.…”
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Public history, private stories Italian women's autobiography / by Parati, Graziella

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