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A Narrative Compass : Stories That Guide Women’s Lives

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Traveling Economies : American Women’s Travel Writing

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Jennifer Bernhardt Steadman
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Book, Ohio State University Press, 2007
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The black and white women travel writers whom Jennifer Bernhardt Steadman investigates in Traveling Economies astonish modern readers with their daring, stamina, and courage. Steadman?s interdisciplinary work with archives, newspapers, memoirs, and letters and her thoughtful close readings of the resulting evidence recover these important women?s travels and writing and invite us to rethink where and how women went and what they wrote in antebellum America. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Travelers’ writings, American · History and criticism · American prose literature · Women authors · History and criticism · 19th century · Women travelers · United States · History · Social conditions · 19th century · Women authors, American · Political and social views · Women travelers in literature · Feminism in literature · Travel in literature · Steadman, Jennifer Bernhardt, 1971-
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(UPPER LEVEL) PS366.T73 S72 2007 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	PS366.T73 S72 2007	AVAILABLE

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Feminist Philosophy And Science Fiction : Utopias And Dystopias

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edited by Judith A. Little
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Book, Prometheus Books, 2007
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- Table of contents only
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Part 3, “Separatist Utopias: Worlds of Difference,” assembles stories that scrutinize both the virtues and vices of separatism, in order to address the questions Why should women want to separate from men? In Part 4, “Androgynous Utopias: Worlds of Equality,” the authors create intriguing worlds that anticipate the consequences, good and bad, of perfect sexual equality in education, intelligence, capability, and reproduction. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Science fiction, American · History and criticism · Science fiction · Women authors · Feminism in literature · Women in literature · Sex role in literature · Femininity (Philosophy) in literature · Utopias in literature · Dystopias in literature · Little, Judith A
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(UPPER LEVEL) PS374.S35 F47 2007 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	PS374.S35 F47 2007	AVAILABLE

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Cultural Sites Of Critical Insight : Philosophy, Aesthetics, And African American And Native American Women’s Writings

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edited by Angela L. Cotten and Christa Davis Acampora
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Book, State University of New York Press, 2007
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Explores the interplay between artistic values and social, political, and moral concerns in writings by African American and Native American women. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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American literature · African American authors · History and criticism · Indian authors · Women authors · African American women authors · Aesthetics · Indian women authors · African American women in literature · Indian women in literature · Feminism in literature · Cotten, Angela L., 1968- · Acampora, Christa Davis, 1967-
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(UPPER LEVEL) PS153.N5 C85 2007 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	PS153.N5 C85 2007	AVAILABLE

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Virginia Woolf : Feminism And The Reader

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Anne E. Fernald
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Book, 1st ed, Palgrave Macmillan, 2006
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Virginia Woolf: Feminism and the Reader shows how Virginia Woolf?s reading affected her feminism and how her feminism affected her opinions of her reading. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Woolf, Virginia, · 1882-1941 · Criticism and interpretation · Knowledge and learning · Books and reading · Feminism in literature · Fernald, Anne E
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(UPPER LEVEL) PR6045.O72 Z6275 2006 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	PR6045.O72 Z6275 2006	AVAILABLE

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Feminist Realism At The Fin De Siècle : The Influence Of The Late-Victorian Woman’s Press On The Development Of The Novel

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Molly Youngkin
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Book, Ohio State University Press, 2007
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Through reviews of the works of important male and female authors of the decade–Thomas Hardy, Sarah Grand, George Gissing, Mona Caird, George Meredith, Ménie Dowie, George Moore, and Henrietta Stannard–these periodicals developed a feminist realist aesthetic that drew on three aspects of woman’s agency (consciousness, spoken word, and action) and emphasized corresponding narrative strategies (internal perspective, dialogue, and description of characters’ actions). (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Feminism and literature · England · History · 19th century · English fiction · History and criticism · Feminist fiction, English · Journalism and literature · Great Britain · 19th century · Women and literature · Feminism in literature · Women in literature · Realism in literature · Modernism (Literature) · Youngkin, Molly, 1970-
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(UPPER LEVEL) PR468.F46 Y68 2007 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	PR468.F46 Y68 2007	AVAILABLE

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Rebecca West Today : Contemporary Critical Approaches

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edited by Bernard Schweizer
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Book, University of Delaware Press, 2006
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West, Rebecca, · 1892-1983 · Criticism and interpretation · Political and social views · Aesthetics · Politics in literature · Feminism in literature · Philosophy in literature · Schweizer, Bernard, 1962-
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(UPPER LEVEL) PR6045.E8 Z835 2006 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	PR6045.E8 Z835 2006	AVAILABLE

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New Woman And Colonial Adventure Fiction In Victorian Britain : Gender, Genre, And Empire

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by LeeAnne M. Richardson
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Book, University Press of Florida, 2006
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While empire builders speak of enlarging their territory and creating a wider sphere of action, New Women use the same metaphors for their excursions out of the domestic realm. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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English fiction · 19th century · History and criticism · Adventure stories, English · Feminism and literature · Great Britain · History · 19th century · Women and literature · Feminism in literature · Women in literature · Imperialism in literature · Colonies in literature · Richardson, LeeAnne M
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(UPPER LEVEL) PR871 .R53 2006 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	PR871 .R53 2006	AVAILABLE

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Encyclopedia Of Feminist Literature

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Mary Ellen Snodgrass
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Book, Facts On File, 2006
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- Table of contents
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Women authors · Bio-bibliography · Women and literature · Encyclopedias · Feminist literature · Feminism and literature · Feminism in literature · Women in literature · Snodgrass, Mary Ellen
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REFERENCE (MAIN) PN471 .S58 2006 AVAILABLE

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REFERENCE (MAIN)	PN471 .S58 2006	AVAILABLE

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The Victorian Woman Question In Contemporary Feminist Fiction

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Jeannette King
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Book, Palgrave Macmillan, 2005
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By analyzing these novels in the context of the scientific, religious and literary discourses that shaped Victorian ideas about gender, it contributes to an important interdisciplinary debate. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Feminist fiction, English · History and criticism · Historical fiction, English · English fiction · 20th century · Women authors · Feminism and literature · English-speaking countries · History · Women and literature · Women · Great Britain · 19th century · Historiography · Feminism in literature · Sex role in literature · Women in literature · King, Jeannette
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(UPPER LEVEL) PR888.F45 K56 2005 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	PR888.F45 K56 2005	AVAILABLE

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Mary Wollstonecraft And The Feminist Imagination

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Barbara Taylor
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Book, Cambridge University Press, 2003
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In the two centuries since Mary Wollstonecraft published A Vindication of the Rights of Woman (1792), she has become western feminism’s leading icon, a stature that has obscured her actual historic significance. Barbara Taylor, a reader in History in the Department of Cultural Studies at the University of East London, is an intellectual and cultural historian specializing in the history of feminism from 1750-1850. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Wollstonecraft, Mary, · 1759-1797 · Criticism and interpretation · Influence · Feminism and literature · England · History · 18th century · Women and literature · Women’s rights in literature · Feminism in literature · Taylor, Barbara, 1950 Apr. 11-
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(UPPER LEVEL) PR5841.W8 Z799 2003 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	PR5841.W8 Z799 2003	AVAILABLE

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Rhetorical Women : Roles And Representations

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edited by Hildy Miller and Lillian Bridwell-Bowles
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Book, University of Alabama Press, 2005
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- TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Just as women in Greek myth are cast in roles ranging from the helpless and innocent to the manipulative and powerful, so women throughout the history of rhetoric have represented themselves as fulfilling roles that range from dependents or enablers of male authority to autonomous agents acting on their own. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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English literature · Women authors · History and criticism · American literature · Feminism and literature · English-speaking countries · Women and literature · Authorship · Sex differences · English language · Rhetoric · Feminism in literature · Sex role in literature · Women in literature · Miller, Hildy, 1950- · Bridwell-Bowles, Lillian
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(UPPER LEVEL) PR111 .R48 2005 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	PR111 .R48 2005	AVAILABLE

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Two Irelands : Literary Feminisms North And South

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Rebecca Pelan
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Book, 1st ed, Syracuse University Press, 2005
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- TABLE OF CONTENTS
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English literature · Irish authors · History and criticism · Feminism and literature · Ireland · History · 20th century · Women authors · Women and literature · Women · Northern Ireland · Intellectual life · Feminism in literature · Sex role in literature · In literature · Pelan, Rebecca, 1954-
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(UPPER LEVEL) PR8733 .P45 2005 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	PR8733 .P45 2005	AVAILABLE

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Female Genesis : Creativity, Self, And Gender

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Nicole Ward Jouve
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Book, St. Martin’s Press, 1998
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This exciting book argues against fashionable trends in contemporary feminisms that wish to abandon “woman” as a flawed and oppressive term, regarding masculinity and femininity as unwanted binaries that attempt to subvert gender as oppression. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Women in literature · Feminism in literature · Ward Jouve, Nicole
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(UPPER LEVEL) PN56.5.W64 W37 1998 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	PN56.5.W64 W37 1998	AVAILABLE

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Reflecting On Anna Karenina

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Mary Evans
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Book, Routledge, 1989
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Tolstoy, Leo, · graf, · 1828-1910. · Anna Karenina · 1828-1910 · Characters · Women · Women in literature · Sex role in literature · Feminism in literature · Evans, Mary, 1946-
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(UPPER LEVEL) PG3365.A63 E93 1989 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	PG3365.A63 E93 1989	AVAILABLE

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