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The madwoman in the attic, the woman writer and the nineteenth-century literary imagination, Sandra M. Gilbert and Susan Gubar

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The madwoman in the attic, the woman writer and the nineteenth-century literary imagination, Sandra M. Gilbert and Susan Gubar
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Index
index present
Literary form
non fiction
Main title
The madwoman in the attic
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
43114207
Responsibility statement
Sandra M. Gilbert and Susan Gubar
Sub title
the woman writer and the nineteenth-century literary imagination
Table of contents
The Queen's looking glass: female creativity, male images of women, and the metaphor of literary paternity -- Infection in the sentence: the women writer and the anxiety of authorship -- The parables of the cave -- Shut up in prose: gender and genre in Austen's Juvenilia -- Jane Austen's cover story (and its secret agents) -- Milton's bogey: patriarchal poetry and women readers -- Horror's twin: Mary Shelley's monstrous Eve -- Looking oppositely: Emily Brontë's bible of hell -- A secret, inward wound: The professor's pupil -- A dialogue of self and soul: plain Jane's progress -- The genesis of hunger, according to Shirley -- The buried life of Lucy Snowe -- Made keen by loss: George Eliot's veiled vision -- George Eliot as the angel of destruction -- The aesthetic of renunciation -- A woman, white: Emily Dickinson's yarn of pearl

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