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By Kathy Mezei (editor)

Hardcover:

9780807822906 | Univ of North Carolina Pr, October 1, 1996, cover price $55.00

Paperback:

9780807845998 | Univ of North Carolina Pr, October 1, 1996, cover price $31.95

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Product Description: A highly original and influential work of modern British literature, Angela Carter’s Nights at the Circus combines a fantastically creative plot with a strong political undertone. The result is an emotive and provocative novel, which has attracted much critical attention from a range of perspectives including poststructuralism, gender studies, postmodernism and psychoanalysis...read more

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9780415350112 | Routledge, May 17, 2007, cover price $110.00 | About this edition: A highly original and influential work of modern British literature, Angela Carter’s Nights at the Circus combines a fantastically creative plot with a strong political undertone.

Paperback:

9780415350129 | New edition (Routledge, May 9, 2007), cover price $30.95 | About this edition: Provides an introduction to the text and contexts of 'Nights at the Circus', a critical history, surveying the many interpretations of the text from publication; a selection of critical essays; cross-references between sections of the guide, in order to suggest links between texts, contexts and criticism; and, suggestions for further reading.

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9780252060489 | Reissue edition (Univ of Illinois Pr, October 1, 1989), cover price $25.00

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Product Description: The Gothic novel emerged out of the romantic mist alongside a new conception of the home as a separate sphere for women. Looking at novels from Horace Walpole's "Castle of Otranto" to Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein", Kate Ferguson Ellis investigates the relationship between these two phenomena of middle-class culture - the idealization of the home and the popularity of the Gothic - and explores how both male and female authors used the Gothic novel to challenge the false claim of home as a safe, protected place...read more

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9780252015946 | Univ of Illinois Pr, July 1, 1989, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: The Gothic novel emerged out of the romantic mist alongside a new conception of the home as a separate sphere for women.

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9781138671683 | Routledge, July 20, 2016, cover price $125.00
9780824000684 | Taylor & Francis, February 1, 1988, cover price $30.00

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Product Description: Psychohistorian Simms, an American and Israeli citizen who lives in New Zealand, looks closely at Female Quixote, the 1752 the English narrative by Lennox, bypassing rather than challenging the current feminist, post-colonialist, and post-modernist perspectives...read more

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9780773464995 | Edwin Mellen Pr, April 1, 2004, cover price $139.95 | About this edition: Psychohistorian Simms, an American and Israeli citizen who lives in New Zealand, looks closely at Female Quixote, the 1752 the English narrative by Lennox, bypassing rather than challenging the current feminist, post-colonialist, and post-modernist perspectives.

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Hardcover:

9780195041798 | Oxford Univ Pr, May 7, 1987, cover price $49.95

Paperback:

9780195061604 | Reprint edition (Oxford Univ Pr, February 22, 1990), cover price $38.95

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Product Description: Book by Robinson, Sally

Hardcover:

9780791407271 | State Univ of New York Pr, October 1, 1991, cover price $60.50 | About this edition: Book by Robinson, Sally

Paperback:

9780791407288 | State Univ of New York Pr, October 1, 1991, cover price $33.95 | About this edition: Robinson sets up a dialogue between feminist critical theory and contemporary women s fiction in order to argue for a new way of reading the specificity of women s writing.

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Product Description: Most theological language which is available is based on men's stories-stories told about men's lives, and interpreted from a distinctly masculine perspective. In such stories women, by and large, are marginal characters. When they occasionally do figure in a more central role, the meaning of their actions is explained from a male viewpoint...read more

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9780847676217, titled "Evidence on Her Own Behalf: Women's Narrative As Theological Voice" | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, February 1, 1991, cover price $70.50 | About this edition: Most theological language which is available is based on men's stories-stories told about men's lives, and interpreted from a distinctly masculine perspective.

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Product Description: Peters' groundbreaking study focuses on women as narrators in six British novels to show that the strategic use of women's narratives was intrinsic to the formation of the Western novel as a literary form and in fact has come to define what we now understand as "novelistic" even in non-canonical works...read more

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9780813024318 | Univ Pr of Florida, January 1, 2002, cover price $59.95 | About this edition: Peters' groundbreaking study focuses on women as narrators in six British novels to show that the strategic use of women's narratives was intrinsic to the formation of the Western novel as a literary form and in fact has come to define what we now understand as "novelistic" even in non-canonical works.

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Product Description: This book is an examination of feminist writers' appropriation of a range of popular genres: detective fiction, science fiction, romance, and the fairy tale. The author argues that feminists can successfully appropriate all four genres because genres, as cultural productions, have accommodated the cultural changes brought about by second-wave feminism...read more

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9780333793176 | Palgrave Macmillan, December 7, 2001, cover price $170.00 | About this edition: This book is an examination of feminist writers' appropriation of a range of popular genres: detective fiction, science fiction, romance, and the fairy tale.

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Product Description: An introduction to feminist literary criticism which emphasises the practical issues of applying these often wide-ranging theories to particular texts. It analyzes in turn several schools of feminist thought, including gynocriticism, authentic realism and Marxism...read more

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9780133753950 | 2 sub edition (Prentice Hall, September 1, 1996), cover price $25.00 | About this edition: An introduction to feminist literary criticism which emphasises the practical issues of applying these often wide-ranging theories to particular texts.

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Product Description: Through reviews of the works of important male and female authors of the decade--Thomas Hardy, Sarah Grand, George Gissing, Mona Caird, George Meredith, Ménie Dowie, George Moore, and Henrietta Stannard--these periodicals developed a feminist realist aesthetic that drew on three aspects of woman's agency (consciousness, spoken word, and action) and emphasized corresponding narrative strategies (internal perspective, dialogue, and description of characters' actions)...read more

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9780814210482, titled "Feminist Realism at the Fin De Siecle: The Influence of the Late-victorian Woman's Press on the Development of the Novel" | Ohio State Univ Pr, January 12, 2007, cover price $54.95 | About this edition: Through reviews of the works of important male and female authors of the decade--Thomas Hardy, Sarah Grand, George Gissing, Mona Caird, George Meredith, Ménie Dowie, George Moore, and Henrietta Stannard--these periodicals developed a feminist realist aesthetic that drew on three aspects of woman's agency (consciousness, spoken word, and action) and emphasized corresponding narrative strategies (internal perspective, dialogue, and description of characters' actions).
9780814291283, titled "Feminist Realism at the Fin De Siecle: The Influence of the Late-victorian Woman's Press on the Development of the Novel" | Cdr edition (Ohio State Univ Pr, January 12, 2007), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Through reviews of the works of important male and female authors of the decade--Thomas Hardy, Sarah Grand, George Gissing, Mona Caird, George Meredith, Ménie Dowie, George Moore, and Henrietta Stannard--these periodicals developed a feminist realist aesthetic that drew on three aspects of woman's agency (consciousness, spoken word, and action) and emphasized corresponding narrative strategies (internal perspective, dialogue, and description of characters' actions).

Hardcover:

9780333722008 | Palgrave Macmillan, September 1, 2002, cover price $106.95

Paperback:

9780333722015 | Palgrave Macmillan, September 7, 2002, cover price $40.00

Product Description: A fine looking copy - but, it has one of those modern magnetic bar codes made of plastic affixed to outside spine of book usually used to provide protecton from stealing or detecton in one of those walk- through scanners. A scholarly investigation of Samuel Johnson's influence upon Jane Austen's writing and thinking...read more

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9780404635404 | Ams Pr Inc, October 1, 2001, cover price $62.50 | About this edition: A fine looking copy - but, it has one of those modern magnetic bar codes made of plastic affixed to outside spine of book usually used to provide protecton from stealing or detecton in one of those walk- through scanners.

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Product Description: In recent decades the vision of Austen as a subversive or rebellious author has appeared most forcefully in the varied scholarship of feminist literary critics. Some feminists have fashioned an Austen more closely linked to what Juliet Mitchell has called 'The Longest Revolution' (the women's movement) than to the French Revolution; others have vehemently disagreed...read more
By Devoney Looser (editor)

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9780312123673 | Palgrave Macmillan, September 15, 1995, cover price $120.00 | About this edition: In recent decades the vision of Austen as a subversive or rebellious author has appeared most forcefully in the varied scholarship of feminist literary critics.

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Product Description: A classic account of Jane Austen in the context of eighteenth century feminist ideas and contemporary thought. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Hardcover:

9780389203360 | Barnes & Noble Imports, June 1, 1983, cover price $43.50 | About this edition: A classic account of Jane Austen in the context of eighteenth century feminist ideas and contemporary thought.

Paperback:

9780485121292 | 2 reprint edition (Bloomsbury USA Academic, May 1, 1997), cover price $42.95 | About this edition: A classic account of Jane Austen in the context of eighteenth century feminist ideas and contemporary thought.

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Product Description: Textbook

Hardcover:

9780253331595 | Indiana Univ Pr, March 1, 1984, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: Textbook

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Product Description: This study reconstructs Brittain's feminist theory, which mainly refutes assumptions made about women, supports companionate marriage, and demands the communal reorganization of child care and domestic work to enable a married woman to work outside her home...read more

Hardcover:

9780820432274 | Peter Lang Pub Inc, December 1, 1996, cover price $44.95 | About this edition: This study reconstructs Brittain's feminist theory, which mainly refutes assumptions made about women, supports companionate marriage, and demands the communal reorganization of child care and domestic work to enable a married woman to work outside her home.
9783631309490 | Peter Lang Pub Inc, December 1, 1996, cover price $44.95 | About this edition: This study reconstructs Brittain's feminist theory, which mainly refutes assumptions made about women, supports companionate marriage, and demands the communal reorganization of child care and domestic work to enable a married woman to work outside her home.

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9780064965873, titled "Women and Fiction: Feminism and the Novel" | Barnes & Noble Imports, November 1, 1979, cover price $53.00 | also contains Women and Fiction: Feminism and the Novel

Paperback:

9781886230309 | 2 edition (Impact Pub, July 1, 2000), cover price $15.95

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Hardcover:

9780299077105 | Univ of Wisconsin Pr, June 1, 1978, cover price $26.50

Paperback:

9780299077143 | Univ of Wisconsin Pr, August 15, 1980, cover price $10.50

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Product Description: An important book.

Hardcover:

9780805768671 | Twayne Pub, February 1, 1984, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: An important book.

By Jane Marcus (editor)

Hardcover:

9780803230705 | Univ of Nebraska Pr, December 1, 1981, cover price $55.00

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