A Literature of Their Own
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A Literature of Their Own: British Women Novelists from Bronte to Lessing (1977) is a book by Elaine Showalter.
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Contents
Ch. 1. The female tradition -- ch. 2. The feminine novelists and the will to write -- ch. 3. The double critical standard and the feminine novel -- ch. 4. Feminine heroines: Charlotte Brontë and George Eliot -- ch. 5. Femine heroes: the woman's man -- ch. 6. Subverting the feminine novel: sensationalism and feminine protest -- ch. 7. The feminine novelists -- ch. 8. Women writers and the suffrage movement -- ch. 9. The female aesthetic -- ch. 10. Virginia Woolf and the flight into androgyny -- ch. 11. Beyond the female aesthetic: contemporary women novelists.
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