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Record Nr.

UNINA9910457678903321

Autore

Harzewski Stephanie <1974->

Titolo

Chick lit and postfeminism [[electronic resource] /] / Stephanie Harzewski

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Charlottesville, : University of Virginia Press, 2011

ISBN

0-8139-3075-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xii, 247 p. ) : ill. ;

Collana

Cultural frames, framing culture

Disciplina

813/.6099287

Soggetti

American fiction - Women authors - History and criticism

English fiction - Women authors - History and criticism

Chick lit - History and criticism

Women - Books and reading

Single women in literature

Consumption (Economics) in literature

Man-woman relationships in literature

Popular culture in literature

Social values in literature

Feminist theory

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-233) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction: heels over Hemingway -- Postmodernism's last romance -- Bridget Jones's diary and the production of a popular Austen -- Sex and the city and the New York novel -- The legacy of working-girl fiction -- Theorizing postfeminist fictions of development -- Epilogue.