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A poignant memoir of life under Communism by one of China's established women writers. Not only did her heroic intellectualism suffer under the restrictions of a repressive regime, but both her pass……続きを見る

For the first time, selections from Emily Dickinson's thirty-six year correspondence with her childhood friend, neighbor, and sister-in-law, Susan Huntington Dickinson, are compiled in a single volu……続きを見る

e-arnow presents to you this meticulously edited collection of the complete poems bu Emily Dickinson, including the extensive illustrated biography of the author: PoemsーFirst Series: Book I.ーLife:……続きを見る

From abolition through the years just before the civil rights struggle began, African American women recognized that a mixed-race woman made for a powerful and, at times, very useful figure in the b……続きを見る

Rendered into English verse by Alice Stone Blackwell. Two considerations led to the publication of this book. The first was the belief that the sympathy felt for the Armenians in their unspeakabl……続きを見る

Black Canadian women must constantly incorporate changes to their identities to face the challenges of living in a multicultural society. Naturally Woman: The Search for Self in Black Canadian Women……続きを見る

Challenging previous studies that claim anxiety and antagonism between transatlantic Victorian authors, Jennifer Cognard-Black uncovers a model of reciprocal influence among three of the most popula……続きを見る

How do we know that Emily Dickinson wrote poems? How do we recognize a poem when we see one? In Dickinson's Misery, Virginia Jackson poses fundamental questions about reading habits we have come to ……続きを見る

Essays on the roles played by women in forming American attitudes about benevolence and poverty relief American culture has long had a conflicted relationship with assistance to the poor. Cotton Mat……続きを見る

THE nineteenth century was still very young; its eventful dayーthat day whose sunset we have yet to seeーhad but lately dawned upon the world. There were regions, even in Europe, where, for any illu……続きを見る

Remember that book you read at that time in your life when everything seemed to be going crazyーthe one book that brought the world into focus and helped soothe your raging teenage angst? 続きを見る

The essays collected in Jane Austen and the Arts; Elegance, Propriety, and Harmony examine Austen’s understanding of the arts, her aesthetic philosophy, and her role as artist. Together, they explor……続きを見る

Ayn Rand wrote and lectured on economic concepts and topics. This volume addresses the economic and business aspects of her writings. The authors of this anthology are from a variety of fields and a……続きを見る

First published in 1913, this volume contains a collection of letters written by the seminal English writer Charlotte Brontë. These fascinating letters offer the reader a unique insight into the min……続きを見る

Four acclaimed female authorsーincluding Pulitzer Prize winner Jane Smiley and In the Dream House author Carmen Carmen Maria Machadoーreflect on their lifelong engagement with Louisa May Alcott’s cl……続きを見る

This volume brings together cutting-edge research on modern Spanish women as writers, activists, and embodiments of cultural change, and simultaneously honors Maryellen Bieder’s invaluable scholarly……続きを見る

'Hardwick's sentences are burned in my brain.' - Susan Sontag Sidelined. Betrayed. Killed off. Elizabeth Hardwick considers the history of women and literature. She imagines the lives of the Brontes……続きを見る

Kathryn B. McKee’s Reading Reconstruction situates Mississippi writer Katharine Sherwood Bonner McDowell (1849–1883) as an astute cultural observer throughout the 1870s and 1880s who portrayed the d……続きを見る

This multi-volume reset collection will addresses significant shortfall in scholarly work, offering contemporary reviews of the work of Romantic women writers to a wider audience. 続きを見る

This multi-volume reset collection will addresses significant shortfall in scholarly work, offering contemporary reviews of the work of Romantic women writers to a wider audience. 続きを見る

African Women Writing Diaspora: Transnational Perspectives in the Twenty-First Century examines contemporary fiction by African women authors to resonate diaspora perspectives on what it means to be……続きを見る

This book examines fictional works by women authors who have left their homes in West Africa and now live as members of the diaspora. In recent years a compelling array of critically acclaimed ficti……続きを見る

In Ursula K. Le Guin, Consent, and Metaphor, Kate Sheckler constructs a new method to categorize metaphor, arguing that the moment of consent that exists in the form determines the effects of the in……続きを見る

In het boek 'De vrouw in de hedendaagsche maatschappij' verkent Herman Bavinck de rol van vrouwen in de moderne samenleving, met een focus op feminisme en gendergelijkheid. Bavinck analyseert de maa……続きを見る

Con unos 20 artículos de investigadores/-as de Europa, de los Estados Unidos y de la República Dominicana, la presente obra interdisciplinaria e internacional ofrece un panorama actual de la investi……続きを見る

„Inklings" nannte sich eine Gruppe von Schriftstellern und Geisteswissenschaftlern in Oxford, deren bekannteste Mitglieder J.R.R. Tolkien und C.S. Lewis waren. Die Inklings-Gesellschaft e.V. widmet ……続きを見る

Dieses Buch stellt das Leben und Werk der österreichischen Dichterinnen jüdischer Herkunft Mimi Grossberg, Margarete Kollisch, Gertrude Urzidil und Maria Berl-Lee im New Yorker Exil zwischen 1938 un……続きを見る

This book examines a selection of prison memoirs by five renowned African writers: Ngugi wa Thiong’o, Ruth First, Wole Soyinka, Nawal El Saadawi and Jack Mapanje. Detained across the continent from ……続きを見る

Auf Basis des Ecocriticism analysiert der Band literarische Repräsentationen des Umweltwandels im 20./21. Jahrhundert. Im Zentrum stehen die engen Wechselbeziehungen zwischen Mensch und Umwelt sowie……続きを見る

El rey David, célebre figura bíblica, es el protagonista de la epopeya de Jacob Uziel, publicado bajo el título «David. Poema heroico» en Venecia (1624). Además de la edición integral, este trabajo ……続きを見る