Feminist Books


Feminisms: An Anthology of Literary Theory and CriticismFeminisms: An Anthology of Literary Theory and Criticism
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This anthology is a must for anyone studying feminist criticism. It covers a broad range of...
In Other Worlds:  Essays in Cultural Politics (Routledge Classics)In Other Worlds: Essays in Cultural Politics (Routledge Classics)
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In Other Worlds: Essays in Cultural Politics, Gayatri Spivak is interested in finding new ways...
A Critique of Postcolonial Reason: Toward a History of the Vanishing PresentA Critique of Postcolonial Reason: Toward a History of the Vanishing Present
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There are no academics today living that can boast the expertise, eloquence, elegance and...
Woman, Native, Other: Writing Postcoloniality and Feminism (Midland Books)Woman, Native, Other: Writing Postcoloniality and Feminism (Midland Books)
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This "book" is quite possibly the most nonsensical, self-indulgent collection of...
The Spivak Reader: Selected Works of Gayatri Chakravorty SpivakThe Spivak Reader: Selected Works of Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak
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Among the foremost feminist critics to have emerged to international eminence over the last...


Feminist Philosophy And Science Fiction: Utopias And DystopiasFeminist Philosophy And Science Fiction: Utopias And Dystopias
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This accessible and provocative collection of science fiction acquaints readers with...
Not in Sisterhood: Edith Wharton, Willa Cather, Zona Gale, and the Politics of Female AuthorshipNot in Sisterhood: Edith Wharton, Willa Cather, Zona Gale, and the Politics of Female Authorship
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Not In Sisterhood investigates an important transitional moment in the history of U.S. women's...
Women Imagine Change: A Global Anthology of Women's Resistance from 600 B.C.E. to PresentWomen Imagine Change: A Global Anthology of Women's Resistance from 600 B.C.E. to Present
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Women Imagine Change shows how women all over the world, across a span of twenty-six hundred...
Ventriloquized Bodies: Narratives of Hysteria in Nineteenth-Century FranceVentriloquized Bodies: Narratives of Hysteria in Nineteenth-Century France
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Teaching Rhetorica: Theory, Pedagogy, PracticeTeaching Rhetorica: Theory, Pedagogy, Practice
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In their breakthrough anthology of women's rhetoric, Available Means , Kate Ronald and Joy...


The Straight MindThe Straight Mind
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This book will forever redefine feminism for its readers. There are two threads: one...
Fairy Tales and Feminism: New Approaches (Series in Fairy-Tale Studies)Fairy Tales and Feminism: New Approaches (Series in Fairy-Tale Studies)
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Responding to thirty years of feminist fairy-tale scholarship, this book breaks new ground by...
Feminism and TheatreFeminism and Theatre
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Reading, Learning, Teaching Barbara Kingsolver (Confronting the Text, Confronting the World)Reading, Learning, Teaching Barbara Kingsolver (Confronting the Text, Confronting the World)
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Our English classrooms are often only as vibrant as the literature that we teach. This book...
Gender Politics in Modern China: Writing and FeminismGender Politics in Modern China: Writing and Feminism
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Through the lens of modern Chinese literature, Gender Politics in Modern China explores the...

VOICES OF TONI MORRISONVOICES OF TONI MORRISON
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Colonial Fantasies: Towards a Feminist Reading of Orientalism (Cambridge Cultural Social Studies)Colonial Fantasies: Towards a Feminist Reading of Orientalism (Cambridge Cultural Social Studies)
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Colonial Fantasies is a powerfully argued and engaging dissection of colonial psychology,...
Gender and Reading: Essays on Readers, Texts and ContextsGender and Reading: Essays on Readers, Texts and Contexts
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Feminism on the Border: Chicana Gender Politics and LiteratureFeminism on the Border: Chicana Gender Politics and Literature
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The author not only argues for feminism, but she does so in a unique manner, and innovative...
The Feminization of American CultureThe Feminization of American Culture
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This book was a revelation to me. It was also a bit more than I could chew, and though I did...

New Black Feminist Criticism, 1985-2000New Black Feminist Criticism, 1985-2000
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A passionate and celebrated pioneer in her own words New Black Feminist Criticism,...
Making Face, Making Soul: Haciendo Caras: Creative and Critical Perspectives by Women of ColorMaking Face, Making Soul: Haciendo Caras: Creative and Critical Perspectives by Women of Color
I have read & re-read essays in this volume over and over again. I think of this as among...
Writing on the Body: Female Embodiment and Feminist TheoryWriting on the Body: Female Embodiment and Feminist Theory
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This is a wonderful collection of essays for anyone looking for an introduction to feminist...
New Latina Narrative: The Feminine Space of Postmodern EthnicityNew Latina Narrative: The Feminine Space of Postmodern Ethnicity
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During the last two decades of the twentieth century, U.S. Latina writers have made a profound...
Mary Wollstonecraft and the Feminist Imagination (Cambridge Studies in Romanticism)Mary Wollstonecraft and the Feminist Imagination (Cambridge Studies in Romanticism)
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In the two centuries since Mary Wollstonecraft published A Vindication of the Rights of Woman...

Literature and Feminism: An IntroductionLiterature and Feminism: An Introduction
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Literature and Feminism is an exemplary new introduction to feminist literary criticism and...
Femicidal Fears: Narratives of the Female Gothic Experience (S U N Y Series in Feminist Criticism and Theory)Femicidal Fears: Narratives of the Female Gothic Experience (S U N Y Series in Feminist Criticism and Theory)
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Argues that contemporary female Gothic novels of death breathe new life into feminist debates...
Woman and Modernity: The Lifestyles of Lou Andreas-SalomeWoman and Modernity: The Lifestyles of Lou Andreas-Salome
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This book is written in what I would call complex, long, wordy sentences that communicate...
Thinking Through the BodyThinking Through the Body
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From one of our most outspoken feminist critics, this collection explores various ways in which...
Waking Sleeping Beauty: Feminist Voices in Children's NovelsWaking Sleeping Beauty: Feminist Voices in Children's Novels
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I enjoyed "Disturbing the Universe," and "Waking Sleeping Beauty" did not...

Tillie Olsen and a Feminist Spiritual VisionTillie Olsen and a Feminist Spiritual Vision
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Barbara Kingsolver: A Critical Companion (Critical Companions to Popular Contemporary Writers)Barbara Kingsolver: A Critical Companion (Critical Companions to Popular Contemporary Writers)
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Barbara Kingsolver wears the feminist mantle with joyful pride, and her spirited embrace of...
The Captive Imagination: A Casebook on "The Yellow Wallpaper"The Captive Imagination: A Casebook on "The Yellow Wallpaper"
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I bought this book hoping to find an essay or two for a college class I'm teaching. The book was...
Seductions: Studies in Reading and Culture (Convergences: Inventories of the Present)Seductions: Studies in Reading and Culture (Convergences: Inventories of the Present)
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Rhetoric Retold: Regendering the Tradition from Antiquity Through the RenaissanceRhetoric Retold: Regendering the Tradition from Antiquity Through the Renaissance
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Glenn accomplishes what no other feminist author has ever attempted--she has written a history...

The Rise of a Party-State in Kenya: From "Harambee!" to "Nyayo!"The Rise of a Party-State in Kenya: From "Harambee!" to "Nyayo!"
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Although Kenya is often considered an African success story, its political climate became...
Sexual/Textual Politics: Feminist Literary TheorySexual/Textual Politics: Feminist Literary Theory
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Written for readers with little knowledge of the subject, Sexual/Textual Politics nevertheless...
Sexual/Textual Politics: Feminist Literary Theory (New Accents)Sexual/Textual Politics: Feminist Literary Theory (New Accents)
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'Moi's detailed and critical discussion of the two main strands in feminist criticism...
Sex and Gender in Medieval and Renaissance Texts: The Latin Tradition (Suny Series in Medieval Studies)Sex and Gender in Medieval and Renaissance Texts: The Latin Tradition (Suny Series in Medieval Studies)
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This collection reclaims a vast body of long-neglected Latin texts from the Middle Ages and the...
The Coupling Convention: Sex, Text, and Tradition in Black Women's FictionThe Coupling Convention: Sex, Text, and Tradition in Black Women's Fiction
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Very insightful and educational. Ann is a highly intelligent and eloquent writer. She and...

Sexual Politics in the Enlightenment: Women Writers Read Rousseau (S U N Y Series, Margins of Literature)Sexual Politics in the Enlightenment: Women Writers Read Rousseau (S U N Y Series, Margins of Literature)
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Sexual Politics in the Enlightenment constitutes the first book-length feminist study of...
The Cambridge Companion to Mary Wollstonecraft (Cambridge Companions to Literature)The Cambridge Companion to Mary Wollstonecraft (Cambridge Companions to Literature)
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While reading a library's copy of The Cambridge Companion of Mary Wollstonecraft, I was gripped...
Constructing the Little House: Gender, Culture, and Laura Ingalls WilderConstructing the Little House: Gender, Culture, and Laura Ingalls Wilder
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What most of the reviewers here seem to have missed is that Romines's book is an academic...
Changing the Story: Feminist Fiction and the Tradition (A Midland Book)Changing the Story: Feminist Fiction and the Tradition (A Midland Book)
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No Man's Land: The Place of the Woman Writer in the Twentieth Century, Volume 1: The War of the WordsNo Man's Land: The Place of the Woman Writer in the Twentieth Century, Volume 1: The War of the Words
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With this powerful and provocative book the authors of the classic The Madwoman in the Attic...

Outside in the Teaching MachineOutside in the Teaching Machine
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This is not really a review of the totality of the text - Instead, I wish to comment on Spivak's...
Rediscovering Nancy DrewRediscovering Nancy DrewCarolyn G. Heilbrun : Feminist in a Tenured Postion (Feminist Issues (Univ Pr of Virginia))Carolyn G. Heilbrun : Feminist in a Tenured Postion (Feminist Issues (Univ Pr of Virginia))
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Carolyn G. Heilbrun is renowned as a provocative feminist critic of the culture and (as Amanda...
The Politics of Survivorship: Incest, Women's Literature, and Feminist TheoryThe Politics of Survivorship: Incest, Women's Literature, and Feminist Theory
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The topic of incest began to emerge in the early 1990s, producing a spate of television specials...
Sex, Gender, and the Body: The Student Edition of What Is a Woman?Sex, Gender, and the Body: The Student Edition of What Is a Woman?
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This affordable, compact edition, designed specially for use in university courses, consists of...

Julia Kristeva: Readings of Exile and EstrangementJulia Kristeva: Readings of Exile and Estrangement
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Julia Kristeva: Readings of Exile and Estrangement Anna Smith MacMillan Press. 1996. I picked...
Autobiographics: A Feminist Theory of Women's Self-Representation (Reading Women Writing)Autobiographics: A Feminist Theory of Women's Self-Representation (Reading Women Writing)
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A brilliant, innovative treatment of the theory and practice of women's autobiography. A must read
After the Pain: Critical Essays on Gayl Jones (African American Literature and Culture =: Expanding and Exploding the Boundaries)After the Pain: Critical Essays on Gayl Jones (African American Literature and Culture =: Expanding and Exploding the Boundaries)
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As a poet, playwright, novelist, short-story writer, and critic, Gayl Jones has always resisted...
Charlotte Bronte (Key Women Writers)Charlotte Bronte (Key Women Writers)
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The Black Feminist ReaderThe Black Feminist Reader
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Organized into two parts, "Literary Theory" and "Social and Political...

New Feminist CriticismNew Feminist Criticism
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This book is the epitome of a great feminist approach to literature.It's highly recommended!!
Feminist Literary Theory: A ReaderFeminist Literary Theory: A Reader
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For the online class I am now taking, this book was one of three books that were required for...
   
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