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  • Angela Carter: New Critical Readings

    Edited by Sonya Andermahr, Dr Lawrence Phillips ...
    Bringing together leading international scholars of contemporary fiction and modern women writers, this book provides authoritative new critical readings of Angela Carter's work from a variety of innovative theoretical and disciplinary approaches. Angela Carter: New Critical Readings both evaluates Carter's legacy as feminist provocateur and postmodern stylist, and broaches new ground in ... Read more

    $55.99 CAD

  • Trauma Narratives and Herstory

    Edited by S. Andermahr, S. Pellicer-Ortin ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Featuring contributions from a wide array of international scholars, the book explores the variety of representational strategies used to depict female traumatic experiences in texts by or about women, and in so doing articulates the complex relation between trauma, gender and signification. ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Jeanette Winterson

    by Sonya Andermahr ...
    Series series New British Fiction
    In this comprehensive introduction to Winterson's work, Sonya Andermahr considers its significance in the context of contemporary British culture and literary history. Including an interview with the author, this guide offers an accessible reading of all Winterson's work and an overview of the varied critical reception this has received. ... Read more

    $37.99 CAD

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    by Laure Baudot ...
    Series series FPQ
    Catherine wants what Richard has: a richly decorated house, and a perfect, lavished-upon baby. Catherine also wants Richard: a disaffected diplomat whose true passion is for cinema. But Catherine is only the babysitter, and her envy—and its fallout—come to the fore when Richard is accused of a crime, and she must decide whether to help exonerate him.“Laure Baudot’s prose is exquisite, patient, and ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD

  • Spinster

    Making a Life of One's Own

    by Kate Bolick ...
    **A New York Times Book Review Notable Book“Whom to marry, and when will it happen—these two questions define every woman’s existence.”**So begins Spinster, a revelatory and slyly erudite look at the pleasures and possibilities of remaining single. Using her own experiences as a starting point, journalist and cultural critic Kate Bolick invites us into her carefully considered, passionately lived ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

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  • About Women

    Conversations Between a Writer and a Painter

    by Lisa Alther, Francoise Gilot ...
    A provocative and wide-ranging conversation between two distinctive women—one American and one French—on the dilemmas, rewards, and demands of womanhood.Lisa Alther and Françoise Gilot have been friends for more than twenty-five years. Although from different backgrounds (Gilot from cosmopolitan Paris, Alther from small-town Tennessee) and different generations, they found they have a great deal ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • The Majority Finds Its Past

    Placing Women in History

    by Gerda Lerner ...
    Lauded for its contribution to the theory and conceptualization of the field of women’s history and for its sensitivity to the differences of class, ethnicity, race, and culture among women, The Majority Finds Its Past became a classic volume in women’s history following its publication in 1979. This edition includes a foreword by Linda K. Kerber, introducing a new generation of readers to Gerda ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • The Art of Fiction (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Modernist Essays on Narrative, Consciousness, and the Experimental Novel

    by Virginia Woolf, Cora Tallowmere ...
    In The Art of Fiction, Virginia Woolf reflects on the novel as a living, experimental form rather than a fixed craft governed by inherited rules. The book gathers her searching meditations on narrative, character, consciousness, and the responsibilities of the modern writer. Written in Woolf's supple, allusive prose, it belongs to the modernist debate over how fiction might represent inner life, ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Biopolitics of Feeling

    Race, Sex, and Science in the Nineteenth Century

    by Kyla Schuller ...
    Series series ANIMA
    In The Biopolitics of Feeling Kyla Schuller unearths the forgotten, multiethnic sciences of impressibility—the capacity to be transformed by one's environment and experiences—to uncover how biopower developed in the United States. Schuller challenges prevalent interpretations of biopower and literary cultures to reveal how biopower emerged within the discourses and practices of sentimentalism. ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • Ambiguous Discourse

    Feminist Narratology and British Women Writers

    Edited by Kathy Mezei ...
    Carefully melding theory with close readings of texts, the contributors to Ambiguous Discourse explore the role of gender in the struggle for narrative control of specific works by British writers Jane Austen, Virginia Woolf, Anita Brookner, Angela Carter, Jeanette Winterson, and Mina Loy. This collection of twelve essays is the first book devoted to feminist narratology — the combination of ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

  • Sentimental Materialism

    Gender, Commodity Culture, and Nineteenth-Century American Literature

    by Lori Merish ...
    Series series New Americanists
    In Sentimental Materialism Lori Merish considers the intricate relationship between consumption and womanhood in the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Taking as her starting point a diversity of cultural artifacts—from domestic fiction and philosophical treatises to advice literature and cigars—Merish explores the symbolic functions they served and finds that consumption evolved into a ... Read more

    $45.99 CAD

  • The House That Jack Built (New Edition)

    The Collected Lectures of Jack Spicer

    by Jack Spicer ...
    The House That Jack Built collects for the first time the four historic talks given by controversial poet Jack Spicer just before his early death in 1965. These lively and provocative lectures function as a gloss to Spicer's own poetry, a general discourse on poetics, and a cautionary handbook for young poets. This long-awaited document of Spicer's unorthodox poetic vision, what Robin Blaser has ... Read more

    $25.99 CAD