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The fascinating letters between Vera Brittain and Winifred Holtby, written from 1920 to 1935, tell the story of an extraordinary friendship that creat

The fascinating letters between Vera Brittain and Winifred Holtby, written from 1920 to 1935, tell the story of an extraordinary friendship that creat

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Joyce Carol Oates's prize-winning story "Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?"" takes up troubling subjects that continue to occupy her in her fi

Fascinating, incisive, intelligent and never afraid of being controversial, Elaine Showalter introduces us to more than 250 writers. Here are the famo

At the turn of the century, short stories by - and often about - "New Women" flooded the pages English and American magazines. This daring new fiction

First published in 1977, this book includes a chapter celebrating the legacy of feminism and feminist criticism in the efflorescence of contemporary B

* Revised and expanded edition with a new introduction and postscript, published to coincide with Elaine Showalter's new hardback, A JURY OF HER PEERS

It was a surprise to everyone, including director Eric Rohmer, that My Night at Maud's was a success. The film violated almost all the rules of popula

Showalter re-draws the picture of mental illness with clearer lines and as something which is closer to home than some would care to admit.

Here she made her way into the heart of literary society in the heyday of the Enlightenment, wrote a novel - the Lettres d'une Peruvienne (1747) - tha

This is a definitive new account of war in the most destructive period in human history. Ranging from the mid nineteenth century to the present, leadi

A guidebook for all teachers of English and American literature in higher education. Drawing on 40 years of international teaching experience, author

M. Lindsay Kaplan expands the study of the history of racism through an analysis of the medieval Christian concept of Jewish servitude. Developed thro

This edition includes an excellent bibliographical essay which surveys the latest works on Frederician Prussia and eighteenth-century warfare. Classic

This text addresses emerging models of design that are beginning to be used by ID types. They are based on constructivist and chaos (non-linear system