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  • Compassionate Quilting

    A Forgiving Approach for Beginners and a History of Craft Activism

    by Susan Gubar ...
    A history of quilting’s visual, social, and political role in America’s quest for social justice, interspersed with projects for beginners.Part manual, part history, Compassionate Quilting explains why vulnerable populations have been quilting one-of-a-kind heirlooms for centuries while offering tips and patterns for beginners to do so themselves.From acclaimed author Susan Gubar, Compassionate ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • Memoir of a Debulked Woman

    Enduring Ovarian Cancer

    by Susan Gubar ...
    **A 2012 New York Times Book Review Notable Book"Staggering, searing…Ms. Gubar deserves the highest admiration for her bravery and honesty." —New York Times**Diagnosed with ovarian cancer in 2008, Susan Gubar underwent radical debulking surgery, an attempt to excise the cancer by removing part or all of many organs in the lower abdomen. Her memoir mines the deepest levels of anguish and devotion ... Read more

    $12.39 USD

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    Grand Finales

    The Creative Longevity of Women Artists

    by Susan Gubar ...
    Narrated by Linda Jones ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 53 min

    In 2008, academic and scholar Susan Gubar was told by a trusted oncologist that she had only a few years left to live. Though she outlived that dire prognosis, this brush with mortality refocused her attention on the boons of a longevity she did not expect to experience. She began to think: In the last years of our lives, can we shape and change our creative capabilities? The resulting volume, ... Read more

    $25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Late-Life Love

    A Memoir

    by Susan Gubar ...
    “Winning [and] intelligent. . . . [An] impressive, often heartening addition to the literature of aging.” — Heller McAlpin, Wall Street JournalIn this “unique blend of memoir and literary commentary” (Bookpage), acclaimed author and literary scholar Susan Gubar contemplates the beauty and strength of enduring love—both for her husband and for the literature that has shaped her life. Throughout the ... Read more

    $12.29 USD

  • Grand Finales

    The Creative Longevity of Women Artists

    by Susan Gubar ...
    One of our most formidable literary critics explores how nine women artists flourished creatively in their final acts.In 2008, academic and scholar Susan Gubar was told by a trusted oncologist that she had only a few years left to live. Though she outlived that dire prognosis, this brush with mortality refocused her attention on the boons of a longevity she did not expect to experience. She began ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Audiobook

    Compassionate Quilting

    A Forgiving Approach for Beginners and a History of Craft Activism

    by Susan Gubar ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours

    A history of quilting’s visual, social, and political role in America’s quest for social justice, interspersed with projects for beginners.Part manual, part history, Compassionate Quilting explains why vulnerable populations have been quilting one-of-a-kind heirlooms for centuries while offering tips and patterns for beginners to do so themselves.From acclaimed author Susan Gubar, Compassionate ... Read more

    $30.00 USD

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  • The Madwoman in the Attic

    The Woman Writer and the Nineteenth-Century Literary Imagination

    by Sandra M. Gilbert, Susan Gubar ...
    Series series Veritas Paperbacks
    "A feminist classic."—Judith Shulevitz, New York Times Book Review“A pivotal book, one of those after which we will never think the same again.”—Carolyn G. Heilbrun, Washington Post Book WorldA pathbreaking book of literary criticism is now reissued with a new introduction by Lisa Appignanesi that speaks to how The Madwoman in the Attic set the groundwork for subsequent generations of scholars ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Judas

    A Biography

    by Susan Gubar ...
    "Judas is a dark journey through the murderousness of Christian Anti-Semitism, culminating in the mass slaughter of more than a and their associated European butchers. Lucid, study is close to definitive on the fictive figure of Judas."—Harold Bloom ... Read more

    $19.19 USD

  • Reading and Writing Cancer

    How Words Heal

    by Susan Gubar ...
    An important addition to the literature of cancer by an award-winning scholar and memoirist.Elaborating upon her “Living with Cancer” column in the New York Times, Susan Gubar helps patients, caregivers, and the specialists who seek to serve them. In a book both enlightening and practical, she describes how the activities of reading and writing can right some of cancer’s wrongs. To stimulate the ... Read more

    $18.49 USD

  • Still Mad

    American Women Writers and the Feminist Imagination

    by Sandra M. Gilbert, Susan Gubar ...
    A brilliant, sweeping history of the contemporary women’s movement told through the lives and works of the literary women who shaped it.Forty years after their first groundbreaking work of feminist literary theory, The Madwoman in the Attic, award-winning collaborators Sandra M. Gilbert and Susan Gubar map the literary history of feminism’s second wave.From its stirrings in the midcentury—when ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

  • True Confessions

    Feminist Professors Tell Stories Out of School

    Edited by Susan Gubar ...
    Twenty-seven pioneering thinkers share their discovery of and commitment to feminism in this essential collection.In a series of autobiographical reflections, the contributors to True Confessions, including Gayatri Spivak, Sandra M. Gilbert, Hortense Spillers, and Martha Nussbaum, among others, tell us what experiences ground their activism and how they confronted the dilemmas they faced in the ... Read more

    $20.49 USD

  • English Inside and Out

    The Places of Literary Criticism

    Edited by Susan Kamholtz Gubar ...
    Series series Essays from the English Institute
    Amid diverse theoretical debates about the canon in the media and in academia, in English Inside and Out leading proponents of literary studies take a close look at the discipline and the profession and envisage its future. ... Read more

    $58.99 USD