Who's Who in Contemporary Women's Writing Contributor(s): Miller, Jane Eldridge (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0415159814 ISBN-13: 9780415159814 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $26.68 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2002 Annotation: This comprehensive, authoritative and hugely enjoyable guide to women's fiction, prose, poetry and drama from around the world in the second half of the twentieth century features such notables as Iris Murdoch, Toni Morrison, Helene Cixous, Susan Sontag, Sylvia Plath, Fleur Adcock and many more. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Women's Studies - Literary Criticism | Reference - Literary Criticism | Women Authors |
Dewey: B |
LCCN: 2002031733 |
Series: Who's Who |
Physical Information: 1.22" H x 5.2" W x 7.98" (0.98 lbs) 416 pages |
Themes: - Sex & Gender - Feminine - Chronological Period - 20th Century - Theometrics - Academic |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Unique in its breadth of coverage, Who's Who in Contemporary Women's Writing is a comprehensive, authoritative and enjoyable guide to women's fiction, prose, poetry and drama from around the world in the second half of the twentieth century. Over the course of 1000 entries by over 150 international contributors, a picture emerges of the incredible range of women's writing in our time, from Toni Morrison to Fleur Adcock- all are here. This book includes the established and well-loved but also opens up new worlds of modern literature which may be unfamiliar but are never less than fascinating. |