A Literature of Their Own: British Women Writers from Charlotte Brontë to Doris Lessing by Elaine Showalter

A Literature of Their Own: British Women Writers from Charlotte Brontë to Doris Lessing

Elaine Showalter

400 pages first pub 1976 (editions)

nonfiction feminism informative medium-paced
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When first published in 1977, "A Literature of Their Own" quickly set the stage for the creative explosion of feminist literary studies that transformed the field in the 1980s. Launching a major new area for literary investigation, the book uncove...

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