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UNINA9910807080703321 |
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Autore |
Chopin Kate <1850-1904, > |
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Titolo |
The awakening / / Kate Chopin |
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New York : , : Open Road Integrated Media, , 2014 |
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ISBN |
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91-7637-038-0 |
1-4804-7702-8 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (357 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Feminism in literature |
Sex role in literature |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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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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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-292) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Title Page; Contents; THE AWAKENING; I; II; III; IV; V; VI; VII; VIII; IX; X; XI; XII; XIII; XIV; XV; XVI; XVII; XVIII; XIX; XX; XXI; XXII; XXIII; XXIV; XXV; XXVI; XXVII; XXVIII; XXIX; XXX; XXXI; XXXII; XXXIII; XXXIV; XXXV; XXXVI; XXXVII; XXXVIII; XXXIX; BEYOND THE BAYOU; MA''AME PELAGIE; I; II; III; IV; DESIREE''S BABY; A RESPECTABLE WOMAN; THE KISS; A PAIR OF SILK STOCKINGS; THE LOCKET; I; II; A REFLECTION; Copyright |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Kate Chopin's groundbreaking novel of early feminism set against the evocative backdrop of turn-of-the-century New OrleansEdna Pontellier is trapped. By her marriage, by her responsibilities to two young sons, by the expectations of Creole society. When she falls in love with the charming and flirtatious Robert Lebrun during a summer on the Louisiana coast, Edna awakens to a new sense of herself, and to the possibility of true independence. Mademoiselle Reisz, a locally renowned musician, offers one example of the self-sufficient, artistic existence Edna might lead. An affair with the notoriou |
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