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Breathless: An American Girl in Paris

By Nancy K. Miller

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9781580054881 | Seal Pr, November 5, 2013, cover price $16.00

What They Saved: Pieces of a Jewish Past

Product Description: Winner of the 2012 Jewish Journal Book Prize After her fatherâs death, Nancy K. Miller discovered a minuscule family archive: a handful of photographs, an unexplained land deed, a postcard from Argentina, unidentified locks of hair...read more

By Nancy K. Miller

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9780803230019 | Univ of Nebraska Pr, September 1, 2011, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Winner of the 2012 Jewish Journal Book Prize After her fatherâs death, Nancy K.

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9780803243903 | Univ of Nebraska Pr, January 1, 2013, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Winner of the 2012 Jewish Journal Book Prize After her fatherâs death, Nancy K.

Envy: Women's Studies Quarterly Fall/ Winter 2006

Product Description: Envy, as one of the seven deadly sins, sparks the imagination towards shades of green, sinful deeds and wicked desires. But while the act of coveting is not unknown to men and women alike, stereotypically the US mainstream conceives the notion of envy in relationship to women...read more

By Cindi Katz (editor) and Nancy K. Miller (editor)

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9781558615243 | Feminist Pr, December 1, 2006, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: Envy, as one of the seven deadly sins, sparks the imagination towards shades of green, sinful deeds and wicked desires.

Gender And Culture in the 1950s: Wsq, Fall/winter 2005

Product Description: In the mainstream American imagination, the 1950s were an era of conformity when women strove to be perfect middle-class suburban housewives Ã la June Cleaver. But in reality, the 1950s were the decade of The Kinsey Report and The Bell Jar, of Cold War Communists and civil rights activism, and change for women...read more

By Cindi Katz (editor), Nancy K. Miller (editor) and Deborah Nelson (editor)

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9781558615120 | Feminist Pr, December 1, 2005, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: In the mainstream American imagination, the 1950s were an era of conformity when women strove to be perfect middle-class suburban housewives Ã la June Cleaver.

But Enough About Me: Why We Read Other People's Lives

Product Description: In her latest work of personal criticism, Nancy K. Miller tells the story of how a girl who grew up in the 1950s and got lost in the 1960s became a feminist critic in the 1970s. As in her previous books, Miller interweaves pieces of her autobiography with the memoirs of contemporaries in order to explore the unexpected ways that the stories of other people's lives give meaning to our own...read more

By Carolyn G. Heilbrun (editor) and Nancy K. Miller

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9780231125222 | Columbia Univ Pr, September 1, 2002, cover price $95.00 | About this edition: In her latest work of personal criticism, Nancy K.

Extremities: Trauma, Testimony, and Community

Product Description: How do we come to terms with what can't be forgotten? How do we bear witness to extreme experiences that challenge the limits of language? This remarkable volume explores the emotional, political, and aesthetic dimensions of testimonies to trauma as they translate private anguish into public space...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Nancy K. Miller (editor) and Jason Tougaw (editor)

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9780252027437 | Univ of Illinois Pr, August 1, 2002, cover price $44.95 | About this edition: How do we come to terms with what can't be forgotten?

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9780252070549 | Univ of Illinois Pr, August 1, 2002, cover price $21.00 | About this edition: How do we come to terms with what can't be forgotten?

Bequest and Betrayal: Memoirs of a Parent's Death

Product Description: "In a book that will change the ways we think about autobiography and criticism, Nancy K. Miller produces poignant revelations about what it means to live with a dying parentâas a son or daughter, as well as the difference that gender makes in such a painful situation...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Nancy K. Miller

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9780195091304 | Oxford Univ Pr, October 1, 1996, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: A literature scholar blends her reflections on such recent, literary autobiographies as Philip Roth's 'Patrimony' and Susan Cheever's 'Home before Dark' with a memoir of her own parent's last days and their battle with mortality

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9780253213792 | Indiana Univ Pr, March 1, 2000, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: "In a book that will change the ways we think about autobiography and criticism, Nancy K.

French Dressing: Women, Men and Ancien Regime Fiction

Product Description: French Dressing looks at the ancien rÃ©gime's scenarios of libertine seduction--unsafe sex and its consequences for women's lives. It places the gender performances of male and female-authored novels in dialogue in order to recover the complexity of a century obsessed, as we are today, with writing and living plots of desire...read more

By Nancy K. Miller

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9780415903219 | Routledge, January 1, 1995, cover price $95.00 | About this edition: French Dressing looks at the ancien rÃ©gime's scenarios of libertine seduction--unsafe sex and its consequences for women's lives.

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9780415903226 | Routledge, February 1, 1995, cover price $44.95 | About this edition: French Dressing looks at the ancien rÃ©gime's scenarios of libertine seduction--unsafe sex and its consequences for women's lives.

Contre-Courants: Les Femmes S'Ecrivent a Travers Les Siecles

Product Description: Introduces the intermediate and advanced intermediate student of French to women writers. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Mary Ann Caws, Elizabeth A. Houlding (contributor) and Nancy K. Miller

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9780130429209 | Prentice Hall, January 1, 1995, cover price $106.20 | About this edition: Introduces the intermediate and advanced intermediate student of French to women writers.

Getting Personal: Feminist Occasions and Other Autobiographical Acts

Product Description: Considers the ways in which identity and location shape academic argument and academic life. "Getting Personal" explores the new territory of feminist cultural studies. Organized around a number of academic scenes which analyze feminist critical performance, Miller focuses on occasions, from the the conference and seminar to the professional colloquium, to produce an autobiographical perspective on the mini-drama of institutional politics...read more

By Nancy K. Miller

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9780415903233 | Routledge, July 1, 1991, cover price $49.95 | About this edition: Considers the ways in which identity and location shape academic argument and academic life.

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9780415903240 | Routledge, July 1, 1991, cover price $40.95 | About this edition: First published in 1991.

Displacements: Women, Tradition, Literatures in French

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By Joan Dejean and Nancy K. Miller (editor)

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9780801840708 | Johns Hopkins Univ Pr, February 1, 1991, cover price $52.00 | About this edition: Book by

Displacements: Women, Traditions, Literatures in French

By Joan Dejean and Nancy K. Miller (editor)

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9780801840715 | Johns Hopkins Univ Pr, February 1, 1991, cover price $16.95

Subject to Change: Reading Feminist Writing

Product Description: What can reading for the gender of signature tell us about the act of reading as a poetics and politics? In Subject to Change Miller demonstrates the textual effects of female authorship in the production, reception, and circulation of women's writing...read more

By Nancy K. Miller

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9780231066617 | Reprint edition (Columbia Univ Pr, April 1, 1990), cover price $32.00 | About this edition: What can reading for the gender of signature tell us about the act of reading as a poetics and politics?

The Politics of Tradition: Placing Women in French Literature

By Joan Dejean and Nancy K. Miller

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9780300043235 | Yale Univ Pr, November 1, 1988, cover price $22.00

The Poetics of Gender

Product Description: Does gender have a poetics: What difference does gender make? How does it affect writing, reading, and the functions of text in society? The Poetics of Gender is a brilliant assembly of leading feminist critics whose collective effort presents the most up-to-date research on these important issues...read more

By Nancy K. Miller

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9780231063104 | Columbia Univ Pr, June 1, 1986, cover price $76.00 | About this edition: Does gender have a poetics: What difference does gender make?

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9780231063111 | Reprint edition (Columbia Univ Pr, March 1, 1987), cover price $36.00 | About this edition: Does gender have a poetics: What difference does gender make?

The Heroine's Text: Readings in the French and English Novel, 1722-1782

By Nancy K. Miller

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9780231049108 | Columbia Univ Pr, July 1, 1980, cover price $68.00

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