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(Out)Classed Women: Contemporary Chicana Writers on Inequitable Gendered Power Relations

Book by Phillipa Kafka; Greenwood Press, 2000

Subjects:

American Literature--20th Century--History And Criticism, American Literature--Mexican American Authors--History And Criticism, American Literature--Women Authors--History And Criticism, Feminism In Literature, Fiction, Mexican American Women In Literature, Power (Social Sciences) In Literature, Sex Role In Literature, Sexism In Literature, Women And Literature--United States--20th Century--History And Criticism

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...would perceive that very few writers and critics are aware of what writers and critics in other groups...African American critics and writers being referred to with respect...life as an ethnic, bicultural woman with outrage at the seemingly...cycle of oppression of all women, with joy
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Texas Women Writers: A Tradition of Their Own

Book by Sylvia Ann Grider, Lou Halsell Rodenberger; Texas A&M University Press, 1997

Subjects:

American Literature--Texas--History And Criticism, American Literature--Women Authors--History And Criticism, Texas--In Literature, Women And Literature--Texas--History

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Texas. 10. Taylor, "Women Writers of Texas". 11. See...15. Brooks, Prominent Women of Texas , 107-11. 16. Barns, Texas Writers of Today , 361, 155...699. 18. Taylor, "Women Writers of Texas", 5-6, 10...
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Women Writers of Spain: An Annotated Bio-Bibliographical Guide

Book by Carolyn L. Galerstein, Kathleen McNerney; Greenwood Press, 1986

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Catalan Literature--Women Authors--Bio-Bibliography, Galician Literature--Women Authors--Bio-Bibliography, Spanish Literature--Women Authors--Bio-Bibliography

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

Women Writers in Translation: An Annotated...for more information. Women Writers of Spain: An Annotated Bio...include Spanish American women who began their work in their...published in Spain. Such writers will be annotated in a succeeding...
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Modern Chinese Women Writers: Critical Appraisals

Book by Michael S. Duke; M. E. Sharpe, 1989

Subjects:

Chinese Literature--20th Century--History And Criticism, Chinese Literature--Women Authors--History And Criticism

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Anthology of Fiction by Chinese Women Writers , Jiangsu: Renmin chubanshe...journal is a special edition of women writers nuzuojia zhuanhao which includes...introducing a group of new young women writers. Erya Congshu No. 21, entitled...
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Jumping through Hoops: Autobiographical Stories by Modern Chinese Women Writers

Book by Jing M. Wang, Shirley Chang; Hong Kong University Press, 2003

Subjects:

Women Authors, Chinese--20th Century--Biography

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...autobiographies, however, women writers no longer accepted the...professionals, most often as writers, without ambiguity...the gendering of the writer as male in womens fiction...their contemporary male writers self-representations...pp. 1-10), many women writers did not share...

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Journal Articles on: women writers

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Society of Women Writers 1925-1935

Journal article by Lesley Heath; Australian Literary Studies, Vol. 21, 2004

Subjects:

Literary associations--History, Literary societies--History, Women authors, Women writers

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...changing experience of women writers in Sydney. Zara Aronsons...mainly with the older writer-journalists; the...Baverstock were the only two women members of the Sydney...as the best-known woman journalist in Australia...member of the Society of Women Writers in 1926 (Adelaide 96...Worked as freelance writer and journalist. Lived...
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Women Writers, the "Southern Front," and the Dialectical Imagination

Journal article by Jacquelyn Dowd Hall; Journal of Southern History, Vol. 69, 2003

Subjects:

Feminism and literature--Political aspects, Feminist literature, Feminist literature--Political aspects, Lumpkin, Grace--Criticism and interpretation, Lumpkin, Grace--Political activity, Popular Front--History, Southern renaissance, Women authors--History, Women authors--Political aspects, Women writers--History, Women writers--Political aspects

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

Women Writers, the "Southern Front...wanted to become a writer. She also wanted romance...Grace argued that black writers should not be limited...interwar novels, a black woman disappears into the...critics, like all writers, Lumpkin did approach...Lumpkin was not the only woman writer attuned to the imaginative...oppression of working women marked their bodies...
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Black Women Writers as Dynamic Agents of Change: Empowering Women from Africa to America

Journal article by Lena M. Ampadu; Forum on Public Policy: A Journal of the Oxford Round Table, 2007

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African American women authors--Political activity, African American women authors--Works, African American women writers--Political activity, African American women writers--Works, Ba, Mariama--Political activity, Ba, Mariama--Works, Leadership--Portrayals, Maraire, J. Nozipo--Political activity, Maraire, J. Nozipo--Works, Walker, Alice (American writer)--Political activity, Walker, Alice (American writer)--Works

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...president of Organization of Women Writers of Africa, "Black women writers from around the globe...contemporary African writer. In relation to Africa...struggle ... 4--woman who loves other women sexually and/or nonsexually...chronological age, writer Alice Walker captures...
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Women Writers and Old Age in Great Britain, 1750-1850

Journal article by Robert C. Hale; Wordsworth Circle, Vol. 41, 2010

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Books--Book reviews, Women Writers and Old Age in Great Britain, 1750-1850 (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...introduction by surveying old women writers of the period before...unsuitable for aged women writers. Ironically...Ireton, an older woman who reached "old age...the few ways an aged woman writer who had lost her powers...an understanding of women writers at the end of their...
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To Build a Nation: Black Women Writers, Black Nationalism, and the Violent Reduction of Wholeness

Journal article by Amanda J. Davis; Frontiers - A Journal of Women's Studies, Vol. 26, 2005

Subjects:

African American women authors--Works, African American women writers--Works, African American women--Social aspects, Sex discrimination--Analysis

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...itself was undermined as writers questioned how liberating...if African American women were not given the capacity...With the publication of writer Toni Cade Bambaras edited collection The Black Woman in 1970, these questions...examination of how black women responded to the ideologies...Alice Walker: The Black Woman Artist as Wayward," in Black Women Writers (1950-1980): A...

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Magazine Articles on: women writers

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Women of Mystery (Female Canadian Mystery Writers)

Magazine article by Lyn Cockburn; Herizons, Vol. 8, Summer 1994

Subjects:

African Americans, Black literature, Canadian literature, Crime, Literature, Murders & murder attempts, Mysteries, Violent crime, Women, Writers

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Shes right. Women mystery writers do develop their characters...are authors who write about women as they are. Their sleuths...there are no demsels who woman piteously, attractively...be rescued. Indeed, many women readers can now pick up mysteries...popularity, the Canadian woman writer is no newcomer on the mystery...
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Drawn to Sprider-Man: Out Comic Book Writer Phil Jimenez Went from Drawing Wonder Woman to Subbing for Tobey Maguire's Hands on the Spider-Man Set

Magazine article by Chuck Kim; The Advocate, May 14, 2002

Subjects:

Authors--Interviews, Comic book industry--Personalities, Comics publishing--Personalities, Jimenez, Phil--Interviews, Spider-Man (Motion picture), Writers--Interviews

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...Sprider-Man: Out Comic Book Writer Phil Jimenez Went from Drawing...characters were almost always women: Wonder Woman, Storm of the X-Men, the...Witch--or even Spider-Woman," he says. "I believe its because these women were strong, powerful characters...not because I dont think the writers are well-intentioned but...
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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

...authors. A number of women have told me that now...publishing by Black writers is one of the ironies...works as a freelance writer/editor and editorial...long-term outlook for women writers is a bit cloudy as well...means theyre going after writers who already have a name...wouldnt want to be a writer trying to make a start...
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Palestinian Women Writers Evoke Their Country

Magazine article by Suha Sabbagh; The Washington Report on Middle East Affairs, Vol. 11, February 28, 1993

Subjects:

Antonius, Soraya, Arab Americans, Arabs, Geography, Israel, Jabbour, Hala, Literature, Middle East, Women

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

Palestinian Women Writers Evoke Their Country by Suha Sabbagh Palestinian Women Writers Evoke Their Country...or in Arabic, Palestinian women writers living in exile recreate...separation and loss, Palestinian women authors living in exile convey...Washington, DC, describes in Woman of Nazareth the life of a modern...
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Black Women Writers Are Making Herstory

Magazine article; Ebony, Vol. 60, March 2005

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Afterburn (Book)--Book reviews, Books--Book reviews, Creating Their Own Image: The History of African-American Women Artists (Book)--Book reviews, Speak So You Can Speak Again: The Life of Zora Neale (Book)--Book reviews, Venus & Serena: Serving from the Hip: 10 Rules for Living, Loving and Winning (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

Black Women Writers Are Making Herstory. FROM...claimed by many prominent Black woman authors as their literary...overcoming spirit of Black women artists is CREATING THEIR...HISTORY OF AFRICAN-AMERICAN WOMEN ARTISTS by Lisa Farrington...

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Newspaper Articles on: women writers

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Two Women Writers, Their Classics

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, May 21, 2006

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Undset, Sigrid, Women

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

Two Women Writers, Their Classics. Byline...WASHINGTON TIMES Two notable women writers, admired as both international...family. She was a successful writer by her early 30s, known for...But the success of "Little Women" (1868-69) was as unprecedented...circle. Of course "Little Women" is sentimental, but its...her creator an accomplished woman who earns success as a writer...
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Lives of Colonial Women Revealed; Writer Seeking Photographs of Locals

Newspaper article; The Queensland Times (Ipswich, Australia), December 10, 2011

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Women

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

...of Colonial Women Revealed; Writer Seeking Photographs of Locals...for The Other Half - Colonial Women of Ipswich. Cpounds sterlingIt...other aspects of their life Co women who had a story to tell beyond...Cpounds sterlingIn 1885, women start to look for new rights...citizens.Cyen Only one Ipswich woman of that era was discovered...
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At 13, My Stepfather Imprisoned Me in My Own Home. Nothing Has Changed for Muslim Girls; on Friday a New Film, Love + Hate, Is Released Which Is Set to Spark More Debate about How Islam Continues to Repress Young Women Today. Here One Writer Recalls Her Own Damaging Experience

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), May 2, 2006

Subjects:

Islam--Analysis, Motion pictures--Analysis, Motion pictures--Personal narratives, Movies--Analysis, Movies--Personal narratives, Muslims--Analysis, Women in motion pictures--Analysis, Women in motion pictures--Personal narratives, Women--Analysis

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

...Continues to Repress Young Women Today. Here One Writer Recalls Her Own Damaging Experience...nothing has changed for Muslim women - the film tells the story...to grow up as a normal young woman. I cried, because I could...forbidden it, because loose women painted their faces. I dressed...
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Are Quotas SEXIST? as a Veteran Female TD Stands Down, Leaving Even Fewer Women in the Dail, Two Writers Argue over the Burning Issue of Equality in Politics

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), September 23, 2010

Subjects:

Gender equality--Political aspects, Political parties, Women--Political activity, Women--Political aspects

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

...Fewer Women in the Dail, Two Writers Argue over the Burning Issue...by political parties. Irish women are vastly under-represented...And as the Dail loses three women TDs in just two weeks, the...On e hundred year s ago, women were literally fighting for...discourages women. As a woman aspiring to enter politics...
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Baby Be Mine; Surveys Show That More and More Career Women Are Putting off Having Children. Here, One Writer Who Has Left It Too Late to Have Her Own Child Tells of Her First Steps on the Long Road to Adoption

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), February 21, 2006

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Adoption, Working women

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

...Show That More and More Career Women Are Putting off Having Children. Here, One Writer Who Has Left It Too Late to...childbirth to make me feel more of a woman, or to ensure I would love...I started to talk to other women who had gone through the whole...first met Lucy McCarraher, a writer (her first novel, Blood and...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: women writers

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Chinese Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...modes of composition, and many writers (notably Hu Shih and Lu Xun...greatly influenced by European writers. Among the most distinguished...with Western style free verse. Women writers who grew equally prominent...issues were treated in novels by women writers such as Zhang Jie and...
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Hardwick, Elizabeth

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...novelist, and short-story writer, b. Lexington, Ky.; grad...Seduction and Betrayal: Women and Literature (1974), a...literary characters and of such writers as Virginia Woolf, the Brontes...critical portraits of such writers as Margaret Fuller, Henry...1961) and a work on American women writers (1977). Her three...
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Danish Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...Michaelis and Gyrithe Lemche were among the many women writers, mainly realists, active by the late 19th cent...Ditlevsen, and Knut Sonderby as outstanding Danish writers. Leading writers of the following generation have included Ole Sarvig...
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Leavis, Q. D

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...analyzed the market for different types of fiction among readers). Her essays on Jane Austen, Edith Wharton, and other women writers were published posthumously in The Collected Essays (1983). ____________________ Copyright 2009...
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Berners, Juliana

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...treating the arts of heraldry, hawking, and field sports. If Juliana was the author, she is one of the earliest women writers in English; although tradition designates her the prioress of a nunnery in Hertfordshire, nothing is actually known...

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