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The Real George Eliot revisits the life of the groundbreaking nineteenth century novelist. Eliot was a writer who explored such important questions as the role of women in society and the education ……続きを見る

So much to read, so little time? This brief overview of Their Eyes Were Watching God tells you what you need to knowーbefore or after you read Zora Neale Hurston’s book. Crafted and edited with care……続きを見る

The Literary Legacy of Rebecca West is the first book to explore the entire corpus of her extraordinary seventy-one year writing career. The general introductory studies of West are outdated and do ……続きを見る

So much to read, so little time? This brief overview of Americanah tells you what you need to know before or after you read Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s book. Crafted and edited with care, Worth Books……続きを見る

El libro investiga las funciones terapéuticas del espacio en tres novelas de Marcela Serrano, Antigua vida mía (1995), El albergue de las mujeres tristes (1998) y Nuestra Señora de la Soledad (1999)……続きを見る

La Spectatrice danoise de Laurent Angliviel de La Beaumelle constitue, pour le cas du Danemark et la Norvège, un exemple de l’impact des feuilles périodiques du genre des « spectateurs » des pays sc……続きを見る

A critical study of the prominent British poet’s work. Anna Seward and her career defy easy placement into the traditional periods of British literature. Raised to emulate the great poets John Milto……続きを見る

This groundbreaking study of the work and legacy of Virginia Woolf is also an account of the intertwined lives of two extraordinary women. In 1932, Ruth Gruber earned her PhDーthe youngest person ev……続きを見る

“This thoughtfully crafted . . . insightful and informative [anthology] elucidates an overlooked, essential component of the Latin American literary canon” (Choice). Latin American Women Dramatists ……続きを見る

A “valuable and intriguing” study of the lives and works of literary women who shaped expatriate Paris (NPR). Focusing on some two dozen American, English, and French women whose talent shaped the P……続きを見る

A raw and masterful memoir about becoming a woman and going madーand doing both at once. When Suzanne Scanlon was a student at Barnard in the 90s, grieving the loss of her motherーfeeling untethered……続きを見る

A collection of essays on women’s history and literary production at the turn of the twentieth century that centers the feminine phenomena. Analyzing such cultural practices as selling and shopping,……続きを見る

Jerzy Franczak comprehensively presents Jacques Rancière’s thought by emphasizing the relationship between politics and literature. This detailed analysis takes into account the context of modern ae……続きを見る

The bipartite work titled Philosophical and Translatological Wanderings in Moominvalley explores Tove Jansson’s renowned children’s classic to illumine its inherent double-address mode. Part one dis……続きを見る

En este libro exponemos una investigación a propósito de A Letter to a Young Poet, ensayo escrito por Virginia Woolf y publicado por Thee Hogarth Press en 1932, así como de sus traducciones al caste……続きを見る

O presente livro permite ao leitor um intenso passeio por temas caros à poeta Marly de Oliveira (1935-2007), que tem aqui registrados exemplares luminosos de sua poesia. "A publicação de Um feixe de……続きを見る

A collection of essays on the writer who “after Rudyard Kipling . . . was the most famous nineteenth-century British author to depict India” (Nineteenth-Century Literature). Flora Annie Steel (1847–……続きを見る

Taking readers through the various stages of criticism of Emily Dickinson's poetry, this guide identifies both the essential critical texts and the key debates within them. The texts chosen for disc……続きを見る

«Questo volume […] non si limita a descrivere, ma ricompone un quadro finora assente. I 37 capitoli che compongono questo volume-monstre dettagliano aspetti, figure, momenti spesso messi da parte ne……続きを見る

La ricerca ha percorso sentieri tortuosi, a tratti poco lineari, ma che hanno portato ad una conclusione che è quella auspicata: percorrere le tappe del pensiero machiavelliano dall’alba italiana, n……続きを見る

Este libro investiga las posibilidades de las mujeres latinoamericanas que participan en el festival dominicano e internacionalmente difundido "Grito de Mujer", de confrontarse a través de sus verso……続きを見る

Mothers and mothering are significant features of contemporary women’s writing in France and mothers are narrators and key protagonists in nearly all Marie NDiaye’s novels and short stories. These m……続きを見る

The monograph deals with chosen aspects of modern drama based on the output of three playwrights. It discusses the works of Beckett, Pinter and Stoppard in reference to their employment of the grote……続きを見る

Fiction provides the possibility for radical empathy by connecting us with strangers and Radical Empathy in Multicultural Women’s Fiction: From the Library to Liberation both analyzes and embodies t……続きを見る

Si « l’ostentation des corps sanglants, souffrants et macabres semble constituer l’une des caractéristiques de la littérature et des arts européens du XVIe siècle et XVIIe siècle », liée en partie à……続きを見る

Recovering the bold voices and audacious lives of women who confronted capitalist society’s failures and injustices in the 1930sーa decade unnervingly similar to our own In the Company of Radical Wo……続きを見る

Beat Myths in Literature reassesses the work of women poets associated with the Beat Generation from the critical lens of revisionist discourses. Using the metaphor and the critical lens of looking ……続きを見る

This book explores desire through the work of a new generation of Japanese women writers, in response to the increased attention these writers have received following the release of their work in th……続きを見る

Este volumen no es un ensayo académico, ni lo pretende. Uno tiene el suficiente pudor para manifestar que nada sustancial sabría añadir a lo mucho dicho y escrito sobre la obra de Samuel Beckett, un……続きを見る

A sweeping collection of women’s writing on the wandering path, moving across genres, geographies, and centuries. The follow-up to the celebrated Wanderers, Kerri Andrews’s Way Makers is the first a……続きを見る