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UNINA9910786595703321 |
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Autore |
Doane Janice L. |
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Nostalgia and sexual difference : the resistance to contemporary feminism / / Janice Doane & Devon Hodges |
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London : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
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ISBN |
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1-136-20400-8 |
0-203-09394-1 |
1-283-86333-2 |
1-136-20401-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xiv, 169 pages) |
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Collana |
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Routledge library editions. Feminist theory ; ; v. 23 |
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Disciplina |
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305.4201 |
813.5409352042 |
813/.54/09352042 |
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Soggetti |
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Feminist theory |
Feminism and literature - United States |
Nostalgia in literature - United States |
Sex differences (Psychology) in literature - United States |
Men in literature |
Misogyny in literature |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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First published in 1987 by Methuen. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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NOSTALGIA AND SEXUAL DIFFERENCE The Resistance to Contemporary Feminism; Copyright; Nostalgia And Sexual Difference The Resistance to Contemporary Feminism; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1. Monstrous Amazons; Chapter 2. Feminism and the Decline of America; Chapter 3. Women and the Word According to Garp; Chapter 4. The Anxiety of Feminist Influence; Chapter 5. Feminist Scholarship as Shadow Work; Chapter 6. Family Feud; Postscript; Notes; References; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Dissatisfaction with the present can cause people to gaze nostalgically back to an idealized past; that nostalgia pervades contemporary rhetoric. In lamenting the 'degeneracy' of present-day America, social and literary critics as well as contemporary novelists often choose as |
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