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Books on: women in literature

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The Bitch Is Back: Wicked Women in Literature

Book by Sarah Appleton Aguiar; Southern Illinois University Press, 2001

Subjects:

American Fiction--History And Criticism, English Literature--History And Criticism, Evil In Literature, Feminism And Literature, Villains In Literature, Women And Literature--Great Britain, Women And Literature--United States, Women In Literature

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...1958. The Norton Anthology of Literature by Women. 2nd ed. Ed. Sandra...or Life-Denying Society: Women and Evil in Contemporary American...Mbalia, Doreatha Drummond. Women Who Run with Wild: The Need...Feminist Criticism: Essays on Women, Literature, and Theory...Morrison, Toni. What the Black Woman Thinks about Womens Lib. New...
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Women, Literature, Criticism

Book by Harry R. Garvin; Bucknell University Press, 1978

Subjects:

American Literature--20th Century--History And Criticism, English Literature--History And Criticism, Religion And Literature--English-Speaking Countries, Sex Role In Literature, Women And Literature--English-Speaking Countries, Women And Religion

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Publication Data Main entry under title: Women, literature, criticism. (Bucknell review...Addresses, essays, lectures. 2. Women in literature-Addresses, essays...Addresses, essays, lectures. 5. Women in religion-Addresses, essays...
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Sororophobia: Differences among Women in Literature and Culture

Book by Helena Michie; Oxford University Press, 1992

Subjects:

American Literature--Women Authors--History And Criticism, Difference (Psychology) In Literature, English Literature--Women Authors--History And Criticism, Feminism And Literature, Women And Literature, Women--Psychology

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Century Art, Medicine, and Literature", Critical Inquiry Vol...Feminist Criticism: Essays on Women, Literature, Theory , ed. Elaine Showalter...Richardson, The New Other Woman New York: Macmillan, 1985...Irigaray, Speculum of the Other Woman , trans. Gillian C. Gill...
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Impossible Women: Lesbian Figures and American Literature

Book by Valerie Rohy; Cornell University Press, 2000

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American Literature--Women Authors--History And Criticism, Homosexuality And Literature--United States, Lesbians In Literature, Lesbians' Writings, American--History And Criticism, Lesbians--United States--Intellectual Life, Women And Literature--United States

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Feminist Criticism: Essays on Women, Literature, and Theory, ed. Elaine Showalter...twentieth-century American literature represents another search for...and to reinvent itself, the literature of this era reflects the anxious...
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Arms Akimbo: Africana Women in Contemporary Literature

Book by Janice Lee Liddell, Yakini Belinda Kemp; University Press of Florida, 1999

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African American Women In Literature, African Literature--Women Authors--History And Criticism, American Literature--African American Authors--History And Criticism, American Literature--Women Authors--History And Criticism, Caribbean Literature--Women Authors--History And Criticism, Women And Literature--Africa--History--20th Century, Women And Literature--Caribbean Area--History--20th Century, Women And Literature--United States--History--20th Century, Women, Black, In Literature

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...Arms akimbo: Africana women in contemporary literature / edited by Janice Lee...free paper 1. American literature--Afro-American authors...Caribbean literature--Women authors--History and criticism. 3. Women and literature--Caribbean...

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Journal Articles on: women in literature

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Re-visions, Re-flections, Re-creations: Epistolarity in Novels by Contemporary Women

Journal article by Elizabeth Campbell; Twentieth Century Literature, Vol. 41, 1995

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Epistolary fiction--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Feminist literature--Analysis, Women and literature--Analysis, Women novelists--20th century

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Helena Parente Cunhas Woman Between Mirrors...the ways in which women writers from around...Eighteenth-century literature without closure...voice and usually by women writers.(2...The character in Woman Between Mirrors...of the abandoned woman (as in the "portugaises...modern novels by women, the women are...flowerings of epistolary literature - in first century...
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"Womanhood under the Magnifying Glass: a Look at Insanity among Women in African Literature and Society

Journal article by Remi Akujobi; Gender & Behaviour, Vol. 6, 2008

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African literature, Literary criticism, Mental disorders, Society, Women

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...condition placed the woman? Post-modernism may...otherness" nature of women in society (Tong 1998...Difference, particularly in literature is often articulated...the secondary role of women in society, the society...man shall dominate the woman". It points up ways...some is one reason why women loose their heads both in life and in literature is one that from earliest...
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Women, Death, and Literature in Post-Reformation England

Journal article by Susanne Woods; CLIO, Vol. 34, 2005

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Books--Book reviews, Death and the Early Modern Englishwoman (Book)--Book reviews, Women, Death, and Literature in Post-Reformation England (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Women, Death, and Literature in Post-Reformation England...chapters, on "Early Modern Women and Death" and "The Creation...chronicles the various relationships women had with death, including...dangers of childbirth, and women as midwives and healers. The...frail, possibly pain-ridden woman, in a moment that was filled...
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Our Sisters' Keepers: Nineteenth-Century Benevolence Literature by American Women

Journal article by Gregory Eiselein; Legacy: A Journal of American Women Writers, Vol. 23, 2006

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Books--Book reviews, Our Sisters' Keepers: Nineteenth-Century Benevolence Literature by American Women (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Benevolence Literature by American Women. by Gregory Eiselein Our...place of women in benevolence literature. In their well-conceived...examination of benevolence literature by American women. The volume...philanthropic activity and literature enabled writers to re-envision...Keepers examines benevolence literatures subgenres. Karen Tracey...
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Women, Death and Literature in Post-Reformation England

Journal article by Emma Smith; Biography, Vol. 26, 2003

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Women, Death and Literature in Post-Reformation England (Book)

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

Women, Death and Literature in Post-Reformation England. by Emma Smith Patricia Phillippy. Women, Death and Literature in Post-Reformation...identity. Patricia Phillippys focus in her Women, Death and Literature in Post-Reformation...

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Magazine Articles on: women in literature

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African American Women: A Selected List of Books

Magazine article by Janet Sims-Wood; Negro History Bulletin, January 1996

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African American women--Literature, Literature--Bibliography

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

...1998. 250p. Allen, Zita. Black Women Leaders of the Civil Rights Movement...160p. Anderson, Karen. Changing Woman: A History of Racial Ethnic Women in Modern America. N. Y.: Oxford...1996, 544p. Shaw, Stephanie. What A Woman Ought to Be and To Do: Black Professional Women Workers During the Jim Crow Era. Chicago...
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What's Behind the Big Boom in Black Women Writers

Magazine article by Charles Whitaker; Ebony, Vol. 55, March 2000

Subjects:

African American women authors--Works, African American women--Literature

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

Whats Behind the Big Boom In Black Women Writers. by Charles Whitaker In the wake...ago, most of the attention paid to Black women fiction writers was focused on a small...Though immensely popular, these revered women of letters were the exceptions rather than...
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Plight of the High-Status Woman: Recent Fiction, Essays, and Self-Help Books (Dumped!, for One) Suggest That a Harsh New Mating System Is Emerging

Magazine article by Barbara Dafoe Whitehead; The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 284, December 1999

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Dating (Social customs), Self help techniques, Women in literature, Women--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...those aimed at educated women in the Baby Boom generation...liberal faith that a young woman can get what she wants...different kind of popular literature is emerging. It is...generation. These young women, the highly educated...one believes that dump literature offers a documentary...typical. Few young women spend every night at...of the high-status woman. GIVEN the high divorce...
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Trying to Prove That the Bible Is Pro-Woman: How Some Feminists Perpetuate Patriarchy

Magazine article by Lena Ksarjian; Free Inquiry, Vol. 19, Winter 1998

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Bible (Sacred text)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Feminists--Research, Women and literature--Analysis

Collections: Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Trying to prove that the Bible is pro-woman: how some feminists perpetuate patriarchy...managing editor, wrote an article called "Women and the Bible." The article is alluded...in all congregations of Gods people, women should keep their place as the law directs...home. It is a shocking thing for a woman to talk at the meeting." There is...with due submission. I do not permit women to teach or dictate to the men; they...not Adam who was deceived; it was the woman who, yielding to deception, fell into...
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Do Women Need to Liberate Animals Too?

Magazine article by Merle Hoffman; Herizons, Vol. 10, Fall 1996

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Animal rights movement, Animals, Civil rights, Literature, Women, Womens rights movement, Zoology

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...of oppression in their own lives. Some women do recognize it or are the survivors of...forms of institutional violence against women, there are not many feminists advocating on behalf of animals. So these women gravitate to the place where they feel...enhancing ones own consciousness as a woman in a patriarchal world. MH: When we...

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Newspaper Articles on: women in literature

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A Summer of Literature for Omani Women Students; EDUCATION

Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), August 28, 2008

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Education, Universities and colleges, Women, Women in education

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

A Summer of Literature for Omani Women Students; EDUCATION. A GROUP of Omani women have come to Wales to learn about English literature in the first summer school of its kind at Aberystwyth University. The 50 students are in their third year...
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Anti-Women Literature Found at 3 City Mosques; Exclusive

Newspaper article; Sunday Mercury (Birmingham, England), November 4, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...harsh stance towards Muslim women adopted in some literature, he added: "Of course a sick woman should visit a doctor...Sparkhill and see all the women and girls working in shops...BEHIND THE VEIL: a Muslim woman in a traditional Burqa...
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Women in Sports, Literature, Music Getting Their Due

Newspaper article by Barbara Vitello; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), March 2, 2001

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Women in Sports, Literature, Music Getting Their Due. by Barbara...we devote this weeks column to great women in sports, art, literature and music...St., Chicago. Paying homage to the women writers who have influenced and inspired...
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Rural Women Focus of Acclaimed Author; Literature Buffs Gather

Newspaper article; Daily News (Warwick, Australia), October 30, 2008

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Rural Women Focus of Acclaimed Author; Literature Buffs Gather. Byline: CAITLYN...uncanny ability to speak to rural women as though shes lived like them her...about influential outback Australian women visited Warwick yesterday to speak...
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Lifestyle: Each Sentence an Escape for Inmates; Hannah Davies Took Part in a Literature Workshop in Low Newton Prison, Durham, to Discover How Literature Is Helping Women Inside

Newspaper article; The Journal (Newcastle, England), October 9, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Hannah Davies Took Part in a Literature Workshop in Low Newton Prison...writing workshop. Work the women have already done during workshops...in group with a mixture of women on longer-term sentences...Im struck by how clever the women are, how creative and how normal. A Scouse woman in her late teens or early...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: women in literature

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Chinese Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

CHINESE LITERATURE the literature of ancient...Cultural Revolution the "literature of the wounded." Despite...were treated in novels by women writers such as Zhang Jie and Wang Anyi. Reportage literature, a hybrid of journalism...
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Japanese Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

JAPANESE LITERATURE literary works produced in...classic age, in which Japanese literature reached its first peak of...medium permitted to educated women, gained increasing prestige...was written by aristocratic women, foremost among whom was...onna the life of an amorous woman is an ironic look at a world...
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English Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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ENGLISH LITERATURE literature written in English since c.1450 by the inhabitants of the British...the English language acquired much of its modern form. For the literature of previous linguistic periods, see the articles on Anglo-Saxon...
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Children's Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

CHILDRENS LITERATURE writing whose primary audience...Beginnings of Childrens Literature The earliest of what came to be regarded as childrens literature was first meant for adults...Louisa May Alcott s Little Women (1868), whereas Mark...
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Spanish American Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

SPANISH AMERICAN LITERATURE the writings of both the European explorers of Spanish America and its later inhabitants. See also Spanish literature ; Portuguese literature ; Brazilian literature . The Colonial Era The history of...

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