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UNINA9910828903803321 |
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Autore |
Lauret Maria |
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Titolo |
Liberating literature : feminist fiction in America / / Maria Lauret |
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London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1994 |
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ISBN |
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1-134-92095-4 |
1-134-92096-2 |
1-280-32427-9 |
0-203-20835-8 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (254 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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813.009352042 |
813/.5099287 |
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Soggetti |
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American fiction - Women authors - History and criticism |
Feminism and literature - United States - History - 20th century |
Women and literature - United States - History - 20th century |
American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism |
Political fiction, American - History and criticism |
Sex role 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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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 212-233) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; LIBERATING LITERATURE: Feminist Fiction in America; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION: American women's writing and social movements from the 1930's to the 1980's; 1 'THIS STORY MUST BE TOLD': Women writers of the 1930's; 2 THE POLITICS OF WOMEN'S LIBERATION; 3 LIBERATING LITERATURE; 4 'IF WE RESTRUCTURE THE SENTENCE OUR LIVES ARE MAKING': Feminist fictions of subjectivity; 5 HEALING THE BODY POLITIC: Alice Walker's Meridian; 6 SEIZING TIME AND MAKING NEW: Marge Piercy's Vida; 7 'CONTEXT IS ALL': Backlash fictions of the 1980's |
CONCLUSION: The future of feminist fiction, or, is there a feminist aesthetic?NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Liberating Literature is, primarily, a bold and revealing book about feminist writers, readers, and texts. But is is also much more than that. |
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