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Odd Women? : spinsters, lesbians and widows in British women's fiction, 1850s-1930s
Odd Women? : spinsters, lesbians and widows in British women's fiction, 1850s-1930s
Autore Liggins Emma
Pubbl/distr/stampa Manchester : , : Manchester University Press, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource
Disciplina 810/820
Soggetto topico English fiction - History and criticism - 19th century
English fiction - History and criticism - 20th century
English fiction - Women authors - History and criticism
Women in literature
Single women in literature
Widows in literature
Lesbians in literature
English
Languages & Literatures
English Literature
ISBN 1-78170-685-9
Classificazione HG 431
HL 2045
HL 2865
HM 4815
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Female redundancy, widowhood and the mid-Victorian heroine -- Bachelor girls, mistresses and the New Woman heroine -- Spinster heroines, aunts and widowed mothers, 1910-39 -- The misfit lesbian heroine of inter-war fiction -- Professional spinsters, older women and widowed heroines in the 1930s.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910154309603321
Liggins Emma  
Manchester : , : Manchester University Press, , 2015
Materiale a stampa
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Writing widowhood : the landscapes of bereavement / / Jeffrey Berman
Writing widowhood : the landscapes of bereavement / / Jeffrey Berman
Autore Berman Jeffrey <1945->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Albany, New York : , : SUNY Press, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (246 p.)
Disciplina 810.9/9287
Soggetto topico American literature - Women authors - History and criticism
Widows in literature
Bereavement in literature
Widows' writings
Widowhood - Psychological aspects
Autobiography - Authorship
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-4384-5821-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: "The Most Life-Changing Event"; The Shock of Widowhood; "People in Grief Become More Like Themselves"; Continuing Bonds; 1 Joyce Carol Oates: A Widow's Story; The Motives Behind Journal Writing; Anorexia; Raymond Smith; Depression and Suicide; Psychoanalysis, Psychiatry, and Psychotherapy; The Writing Cure; Oates/Smith; A Widow's Story; "This Can't Be Happening"; Self-Blame and Guilt; Suicide; The Basilisk; "The Most Seductive of Literary Genres"; Memoir or Journal?; The Nest; The Writer's Woundedness; "A Solace and a Lifeline"
JCO: "An Island, an Oasis" Dark Humor; The Shattered Self; The Mystery of Black Mass; Dedicatory Grief; "The Widows"; "Probate"; "Sourland"; Love, Loss, and Recovery; "Breach of Narrative Promise"; Joyce Carol Gross; Neuroscientist and Storyteller; Life after Widowhood; 2 Sandra M. Gilbert: Wrongful Death; "Why Must Your Poems Be So Morbid?"; "I'm a Widow"; Marital Happiness; Elliot Gilbert; "How Mysteries Affect People"; Acknowledging Spousal Help; Wrongful Death; "An Adverse Event"; "I Couldn't Feel Worse if It Were Me Own Father"; A Detective Mystery
A Reliable Narrator and a Sympathetic Character The Aftermath of Loss; Magical Thinking; Self-Blame; Grief Books; Therese A. Rando; Shrink; Self-Healing in Death's Door; Joyce Brothers; Ghost Volcano and Aftermath: Elliot Gilbert's Continuing Presence; Ruth Stone; The Widow's Search for New Love; Falling in Love Again; David Gale; "When She Was Kissed by the Mathematician"; "After Math"; 3 Gail Godwin: Evenings At Five; The Making of a Writer; "You Never Get Over It"; Twice Married, Twice Divorced; "I Do Not Believe I Can Do without a Man"; "I Put Writing First Now"; A Life in Music
Meeting Gail Godwin Evenings at Five; Setting Fire to Their Respective Lives; "I Wonder What My Last Words Will Be"; "Four Stimulating but Often Puzzling Parts of My Own Character"; "We Still Have Some More Time Together"; "Death Had Always Fascinated Rudy"; "Two Old Hearts, Still Entwined"; "Stop All Alcohol"; Differences between Evenings at Five and A Widow's Story; Completing the Story; Pointers toward Wholeness; 4 Joan Didion: The Year of Magical Thinking and Blue Nights; Slouching towards Bethlehem; Play It as It Lays; A Book of Common Prayer; The White Album; Anti-Psychiatry
Self-Help Books Dutch Shea, Jr.; Adopted Daughters; The Year of Magical Thinking; The Year of Magical Thinking: The Play; Blue Nights; Borderline Personality Disorder; Fragments of a Novel; The Ethics of Self-Disclosure; Fear of Abandonment; The "Delicate Life Dance" of Adopted Children; Self-Blame; Losing a Child; "An Inadequate Adjustment to Aging"; 5 Kay Redfield Jamison: Nothing Was the Same; Mood Disorders and Creativity; Coming Out of the Closet; Richard Wyatt; Exuberance; Nothing Was the Same; "Imperfect"; A Love Story; Gratitude; "Words to Live By"; Paying Back Debts; Wyatt's Death
"Thank You for Such Happiness"
Record Nr. UNINA-9910460660303321
Berman Jeffrey <1945->  
Albany, New York : , : SUNY Press, , 2015
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Writing widowhood : the landscapes of bereavement / / Jeffrey Berman
Writing widowhood : the landscapes of bereavement / / Jeffrey Berman
Autore Berman Jeffrey <1945->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Albany, New York : , : SUNY Press, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (246 p.)
Disciplina 810.9/9287
Soggetto topico American literature - Women authors - History and criticism
Widows in literature
Bereavement in literature
Widows' writings
Widowhood - Psychological aspects
Autobiography - Authorship
ISBN 1-4384-5821-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: "The Most Life-Changing Event"; The Shock of Widowhood; "People in Grief Become More Like Themselves"; Continuing Bonds; 1 Joyce Carol Oates: A Widow's Story; The Motives Behind Journal Writing; Anorexia; Raymond Smith; Depression and Suicide; Psychoanalysis, Psychiatry, and Psychotherapy; The Writing Cure; Oates/Smith; A Widow's Story; "This Can't Be Happening"; Self-Blame and Guilt; Suicide; The Basilisk; "The Most Seductive of Literary Genres"; Memoir or Journal?; The Nest; The Writer's Woundedness; "A Solace and a Lifeline"
JCO: "An Island, an Oasis" Dark Humor; The Shattered Self; The Mystery of Black Mass; Dedicatory Grief; "The Widows"; "Probate"; "Sourland"; Love, Loss, and Recovery; "Breach of Narrative Promise"; Joyce Carol Gross; Neuroscientist and Storyteller; Life after Widowhood; 2 Sandra M. Gilbert: Wrongful Death; "Why Must Your Poems Be So Morbid?"; "I'm a Widow"; Marital Happiness; Elliot Gilbert; "How Mysteries Affect People"; Acknowledging Spousal Help; Wrongful Death; "An Adverse Event"; "I Couldn't Feel Worse if It Were Me Own Father"; A Detective Mystery
A Reliable Narrator and a Sympathetic Character The Aftermath of Loss; Magical Thinking; Self-Blame; Grief Books; Therese A. Rando; Shrink; Self-Healing in Death's Door; Joyce Brothers; Ghost Volcano and Aftermath: Elliot Gilbert's Continuing Presence; Ruth Stone; The Widow's Search for New Love; Falling in Love Again; David Gale; "When She Was Kissed by the Mathematician"; "After Math"; 3 Gail Godwin: Evenings At Five; The Making of a Writer; "You Never Get Over It"; Twice Married, Twice Divorced; "I Do Not Believe I Can Do without a Man"; "I Put Writing First Now"; A Life in Music
Meeting Gail Godwin Evenings at Five; Setting Fire to Their Respective Lives; "I Wonder What My Last Words Will Be"; "Four Stimulating but Often Puzzling Parts of My Own Character"; "We Still Have Some More Time Together"; "Death Had Always Fascinated Rudy"; "Two Old Hearts, Still Entwined"; "Stop All Alcohol"; Differences between Evenings at Five and A Widow's Story; Completing the Story; Pointers toward Wholeness; 4 Joan Didion: The Year of Magical Thinking and Blue Nights; Slouching towards Bethlehem; Play It as It Lays; A Book of Common Prayer; The White Album; Anti-Psychiatry
Self-Help Books Dutch Shea, Jr.; Adopted Daughters; The Year of Magical Thinking; The Year of Magical Thinking: The Play; Blue Nights; Borderline Personality Disorder; Fragments of a Novel; The Ethics of Self-Disclosure; Fear of Abandonment; The "Delicate Life Dance" of Adopted Children; Self-Blame; Losing a Child; "An Inadequate Adjustment to Aging"; 5 Kay Redfield Jamison: Nothing Was the Same; Mood Disorders and Creativity; Coming Out of the Closet; Richard Wyatt; Exuberance; Nothing Was the Same; "Imperfect"; A Love Story; Gratitude; "Words to Live By"; Paying Back Debts; Wyatt's Death
"Thank You for Such Happiness"
Record Nr. UNINA-9910797636603321
Berman Jeffrey <1945->  
Albany, New York : , : SUNY Press, , 2015
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Writing widowhood : the landscapes of bereavement / / Jeffrey Berman
Writing widowhood : the landscapes of bereavement / / Jeffrey Berman
Autore Berman Jeffrey <1945->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Albany, New York : , : SUNY Press, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (246 p.)
Disciplina 810.9/9287
Soggetto topico American literature - Women authors - History and criticism
Widows in literature
Bereavement in literature
Widows' writings
Widowhood - Psychological aspects
Autobiography - Authorship
ISBN 1-4384-5821-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: "The Most Life-Changing Event"; The Shock of Widowhood; "People in Grief Become More Like Themselves"; Continuing Bonds; 1 Joyce Carol Oates: A Widow's Story; The Motives Behind Journal Writing; Anorexia; Raymond Smith; Depression and Suicide; Psychoanalysis, Psychiatry, and Psychotherapy; The Writing Cure; Oates/Smith; A Widow's Story; "This Can't Be Happening"; Self-Blame and Guilt; Suicide; The Basilisk; "The Most Seductive of Literary Genres"; Memoir or Journal?; The Nest; The Writer's Woundedness; "A Solace and a Lifeline"
JCO: "An Island, an Oasis" Dark Humor; The Shattered Self; The Mystery of Black Mass; Dedicatory Grief; "The Widows"; "Probate"; "Sourland"; Love, Loss, and Recovery; "Breach of Narrative Promise"; Joyce Carol Gross; Neuroscientist and Storyteller; Life after Widowhood; 2 Sandra M. Gilbert: Wrongful Death; "Why Must Your Poems Be So Morbid?"; "I'm a Widow"; Marital Happiness; Elliot Gilbert; "How Mysteries Affect People"; Acknowledging Spousal Help; Wrongful Death; "An Adverse Event"; "I Couldn't Feel Worse if It Were Me Own Father"; A Detective Mystery
A Reliable Narrator and a Sympathetic Character The Aftermath of Loss; Magical Thinking; Self-Blame; Grief Books; Therese A. Rando; Shrink; Self-Healing in Death's Door; Joyce Brothers; Ghost Volcano and Aftermath: Elliot Gilbert's Continuing Presence; Ruth Stone; The Widow's Search for New Love; Falling in Love Again; David Gale; "When She Was Kissed by the Mathematician"; "After Math"; 3 Gail Godwin: Evenings At Five; The Making of a Writer; "You Never Get Over It"; Twice Married, Twice Divorced; "I Do Not Believe I Can Do without a Man"; "I Put Writing First Now"; A Life in Music
Meeting Gail Godwin Evenings at Five; Setting Fire to Their Respective Lives; "I Wonder What My Last Words Will Be"; "Four Stimulating but Often Puzzling Parts of My Own Character"; "We Still Have Some More Time Together"; "Death Had Always Fascinated Rudy"; "Two Old Hearts, Still Entwined"; "Stop All Alcohol"; Differences between Evenings at Five and A Widow's Story; Completing the Story; Pointers toward Wholeness; 4 Joan Didion: The Year of Magical Thinking and Blue Nights; Slouching towards Bethlehem; Play It as It Lays; A Book of Common Prayer; The White Album; Anti-Psychiatry
Self-Help Books Dutch Shea, Jr.; Adopted Daughters; The Year of Magical Thinking; The Year of Magical Thinking: The Play; Blue Nights; Borderline Personality Disorder; Fragments of a Novel; The Ethics of Self-Disclosure; Fear of Abandonment; The "Delicate Life Dance" of Adopted Children; Self-Blame; Losing a Child; "An Inadequate Adjustment to Aging"; 5 Kay Redfield Jamison: Nothing Was the Same; Mood Disorders and Creativity; Coming Out of the Closet; Richard Wyatt; Exuberance; Nothing Was the Same; "Imperfect"; A Love Story; Gratitude; "Words to Live By"; Paying Back Debts; Wyatt's Death
"Thank You for Such Happiness"
Record Nr. UNINA-9910819104603321
Berman Jeffrey <1945->  
Albany, New York : , : SUNY Press, , 2015
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui