The Vintage Book of American Women Writers, Paperback - Elaine Showalter

Reducere. For centuries women have been marginalized and overlooked in American literary history. That injustice is corrected in this entertaining and provoc...

A landmark collection documenting the social, political, and artistic lives of African American women throughout the tumultuous nineteenth century ...

Reducere. Two Friends and Other 19th-Century American Lesbian Stories: By American Women Writers, Paperback

The Coquette tells the much-publicized story of the seduction and death of Elizabeth Whitman, a poet from Hartford, Connecticut. Written as a serie...

A vital counter-interpretation of madness in women, showing how it is often a consequence of, rather than a deviation from, the traditional female ...

This groundbreaking volume may well be the poetry anthology for the global village. As selected by J.D. McClatchy, this collection includes masterp...

A landmark volume showcasing the vital writing of revolutionary women during the 1930s.Publisher: Haymarket BooksNumber of pages: 368Publication da...

Reducere. In The Vintage Book of African American Poetry, editors Michael S. Harper and Anthony Walton present the definitive collection of black verse in th...

DescriptionWhen first published in 1977, A Literature of Their Own quickly set the stage for the creative explosion of feminist literary studies th...

Publisher: Persephone Books LtdAuthor(s): Elaine ShowalterNumber of pages: 296Collection: Persephone ClassicsPublication date: 2014Dimensions: 192 ...

Female loyalists occupied a nearly impossible position during the American Revolution. Unlike their male counterparts, loyalist women were effectiv...

This Companion explains the crucial role played by women in modernism, covering not just the written arts, but also photography, film criticism, an...

Publisher: Dedalus LtdNumber of pages: 266Collection: Dedalus AnthologiesPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 196 x 125 x 23Cover type: Paperback / so...

Reducere. Here's a collection of beautiful hand-drawn vintage lifestyle portraits to color, featuring 42 antique illustrations of women from the early 1900s ...

Female loyalists occupied a nearly impossible position during the American Revolution. Unlike their male counterparts, loyalist women were effectiv...

A brilliant, sweeping history of the contemporary women's movement told through the lives and works of the literary women who shaped itPublisher: W...

Take Six is a celebration of six remarkable Portuguese women writers: Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen, Agustina Bessa-Lu s, Maria Judite de Carval...

Publisher: New Island BooksNumber of pages: 368Publication date: 2016Dimensions: 214 x 136 x 28Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): Sinead Gl...

Reducere. Joyce Carol Oates's prize-winning story "Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?" takes up troubling subjects that continue to occupy her in her ...

Publisher: Peepal Tree Press LtdAuthor(s): Jacqueline BishopPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 212 x 233 x 24Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedesco...

Chick lit: A genre of fiction that often recycles the following plot: Girl in big city desperately searches for Mr. Right in between dieting and sh...

Reducere. The Book of Affirmations contains over 5, 000 categorized, positive self-talk statements. No more feeling powerless over your negative thoughts No ...

Reducere. Rendered by women artists and writers, these portraits illuminate the most influential women of our time. Liv Ullman marvels at Anne Frank s faith ...

Reducere. DescriptionGhost stories have always provided a popular source of entertainment, thrilling readers with tales of remote gothic castles and dark dun...

Reducere. Features twenty-one of the West's gun-slinging bad girls, from serial killer Kate Bender to Elizabeth Potts and Ellen Watson, the first women hange...

Publisher: Edward Everett RootCollection: Studies in Irish Literature, Cinema and CulturePublication date: 2019Dimensions: 159 x 235 x 23Cover type...

Reducere. The Women Who Wrote Their Way Into HistoryA packed timeline of the greatest women writers: From the first recorded writer to current bestsellers, B...

Reducere. American history is filled with many great people of Asian ancestry who have contributed greatly to the country's culture. Because of their contrib...

Reducere. Description"This collection enlivens...flattened archetypes by retelling the noir narrative from the new perspectives of teenage girls, women hired...

Reducere. The early 1920s was a time of flappers and freedom, ragtime and jazz, The Great Gatsby and the silver screen, along with stars like Mary Pickford a...

Writing Feminist Autoethnography explores the personal-is-political relationship between autoethnography and feminist theory and practice.Publisher...

Writing a great story of any kind requires as much technical skill as it does imagination, but these skills can be learned. Like all professions, t...

Reducere. The Beat Generation freed American arts and letters from the ivy-covered shackles of academia. The names of its primary figures are familiar as old...

The extraordinary, dramatic story of the women of the American west: the women who crossed the plains and the mountains in covered wagons, the indi...

Focusing on British women writers' knowledge of ancient Egypt, Youngkin shows the oftentimes limited but pervasive representations of ancient Egypt...

Publisher: Vintage PublishingAuthor(s): David LodgeNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x 197 x 18Cover type: Paperback / soft...

Reducere. DescriptionDespite a common perception that most writing in antiquity was produced by men, some important literature written by women during this p...

FROM THE AUTHOR OF ORDINARY PEOPLEIdentical twins, Georgia and Bessi Hunter, live in the loft of 26 Waifer Avenue. Their elder sister Bel discovers...

Reducere. The profiles and life stories of 160 patriotic women who were committed to the American Revolution and to the settling of the American frontier. Th...

Publisher: New Island BooksNumber of pages: 362Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 135 x 215 x 39Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): Sinead Gl...

Exploring a diverse range of plays, novels, essays, poetry, and reportage, this book shows how Claudia Jones, Lorraine Hansberry, Alice Childress, ...

Reducere. This timely collection allows us to hear firsthand the amazingly diverse voices of North American Muslim writers speaking for themselves. Stereotyp...

Reducere. Dos familias cuyas esperanzas chocan con el destino. Y una extraordinaria novela que nos ofrece una poderosa y nueva definicion de lo que significa...

Reducere. Drawing on rare sources and archival material, Helen Barolini has here collected 56 works by Italian American women writers. The volume features: p...

DescriptionFor centuries Italy has been many things to many people. In this brilliant anthology and traveler's companion, twenty-eight first-rate w...

Reducere. DescriptionThough often overlooked in the history of western esotericism, women made a strong showing during the nineteenth century occult revival....

Reducere. Gail Collins, New York Times columnist and bestselling author, recounts the astounding revolution in women's lives over the past 50 years, with her...

Reducere. In the eyes of mid-twentieth-century white America, "Aiiieeeee " was the one-dimensional cry from Asian Americans, their singular expression of all...

Well-behaved women don't make history: difficult women do. 'This is the antidote to saccharine you-go-girl fluff.

Reducere. Share the amazing American story with your children with Our Patriots, a one-of-a-kind coloring book sponsored by the Daughters of the American Rev...