Title Women writers and the city : essays in feminist literary criticism / Susan Merrill Squier, editor.

Publication Info.	Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, [1984]
	©1984


Call No.	PR830.C53 W66 1984 Library has more than one copy.
Location	Moore Stacks

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Location	Call No.	Status	OPAC Message	Public Note	Gift Note
Moore Stacks	PR830.C53 W66 1984	Available	---
Moore Stacks	PR830.C53 W66 1984 c.2	Available	---

Description	306 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography	Bibliography: pages 288-294.
Note	Includes index.
Contents	The city as catalyst for Flora Tristan's vision of social change / Sandra Dijkstra -- Marguerite Duras : women's language in men's cities / Susan Rava -- Return to Mytilène : Renée Vivien and the city of women / Elyse Blankley -- George Eliot and the city : the imprisonment of culture / Nancy L. Paxton -- Every woman is an island : Vita Sackville-West, the image of the city, and the pastoral idyll / Louise A. Desalvo -- Tradition and revision : the classic city novel and Virginia Woolf's Night and day / Susan Merrill Squier -- A wilderness of one's own : feminist fantasy novels of the twenties : Rebecca West and Sylvia Townsend Warner / Jane Marcus -- "A gigantic mother" : Katherine Mansfield's London / Sydney Janet Kaplan -- Reading the city as palimpsest : the experiential perception of the city in Dois Lessing's The four-gated city / Christine W. Sizemore -- Quest for the peaceable kingdom : urban/rural codes in Roy, Laurence, and Atwood / Sherrill E. Grace -- Willa Cather's lost Chicago sisters / Sidney H. Bremer -- "A laying on of hands" : transcending the city in Ntozake Shange's for colored girls who have considered suicide / when the rainbow is enuf / Carolyn Mitchell -- Another view of the "city upon a hill" : the prophetic vision of Adrienne Rich / Wendy Martin -- Sister to Faust : the city's hungry" woman as heroine / Blanche H. Gelfant -- Literature and the city : a checklist of relevant secondary works / Susan Merrill Squier.
Subject	English fiction -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
	English fiction -- Women authors.
	American literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
	American literature -- Women authors.
	French literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
	French literature -- Women authors.
	Feminist fiction -- History and criticism.
	Feminist fiction.
	City and town life in literature.
	City and town life in literature.
	Feminism and literature -- English-speaking countries.
	Feminism and literature.
	English-speaking countries.
	Women and literature -- English-speaking countries.
	Women and literature.
	Feminism and literature -- France.
	France.
	Women and literature -- France.
Added Author	Squier, Susan Merrill.
ISBN	0870494155 : $19.95
	9780870494154
	0870494163 paperback $9.95
	9780870494161 paperback

Title Women writers and the city : essays in feminist literary criticism / Susan Merrill Squier, editor.

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