A Bookshelf of Our Own: Works that Changed Women's LivesCitadel Press, 2005 - 302 pagine In an analysis of the fifty most important books by and about women from the Middle Ages to the present day, each book is placed within its historical context, tracing the life and influence of such authors as Toni Morrison, Edith Wharton, Grace Paley, Zora Neale Hurston, and Mary Wollstonecraft. |
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... Anna Karenina , with most of the novel se- rialized in the Russian Messenger between 1874 and 1877 . After Anna Karenina's famous opening sentence concerning happy and unhappy families , Tolstoy begins with a disruption in the household ...
... Anna Karenina , with most of the novel se- rialized in the Russian Messenger between 1874 and 1877 . After Anna Karenina's famous opening sentence concerning happy and unhappy families , Tolstoy begins with a disruption in the household ...
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... Anna Wulf's inner crisis , her search for wholeness , mirrors a world in chaos in which iden- tity is co - opted and undermined by various personal and social forces . The novel , within its unconventional style , articulates these ...
... Anna Wulf's inner crisis , her search for wholeness , mirrors a world in chaos in which iden- tity is co - opted and undermined by various personal and social forces . The novel , within its unconventional style , articulates these ...
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... Anna's response to her experi- ences in a narrative about a women's magazine writer named Ella , Anna's fictionalized alter ego , and her unsatisfying relation- ship with Paul Tanner , a married psychologist . It is an attempt to put Anna's ...
... Anna's response to her experi- ences in a narrative about a women's magazine writer named Ella , Anna's fictionalized alter ego , and her unsatisfying relation- ship with Paul Tanner , a married psychologist . It is an attempt to put Anna's ...
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The Princess of Cleves by Madame de La Fayette | 10 |
Emma by Jane Austen | 24 |
Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert | 41 |
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