Women's liberation and literature /
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Author / Creator: | Showalter, Elaine, compiler. |
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Imprint: | New York : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, [1971] ©1971 |
Description: | ix, 338 pages ; 22 cm |
Language: | English |
Subject: | Feminism. Women and literature. Femmes - Histoire et condition des femmes. Femmes dans la littérature. Femmes -- Histoire et condition des femmes. Femmes dans la littérature. Feminism. Women and literature. |
Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2021181 |
Table of Contents:
- Part 1. Major texts of feminism. Observations on the state of degradation to which woman is reduced by various causes / Mary Wollstonecraft ; From The subjection of women / John Stuart Mill
- Part 2. Literature by and about women. A doll's house / Henrik Ibsen ; From Aurora Leigh / Elizabeth Barrett Browning ; For my lover returning to his wife / Anne Sexton ; The abortion / Anne Sexton ; Housewife / Anne Sexton ; Lesbos / Sylvia Plath ; Mr. Durant / Dorothy Parker ; Cruel and barbarous treatment / Mary McCarthy
- Part 3. Literary criticism. The lady novelists / George Henry Lewes ; From A room of one's own / Virginia Woolf ; The subjection of women / Elizabeth Hardwick ; Phallic criticism / Mary Ellmann ; No important woman writer / Hortense Calisher
- Part 4. Women and psychology. Some aspects of woman's psyche / Marynia F. Farnham and Ferdinand Lundberg ; The sexual solipsism of Sigmund Freud / Betty Friedan ; Psychology constructs the female, or the fantasy life of the male psychologist / Naomi Weisstein
- Part 5. Contemporary views. Theory of sexual politics / Kate Millett ; How now Kate? / Ernest van den Haag ; Women's lib gets rough / Jonathan Yardley.