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The Last Gift of Time: Life Beyond Sixty

The Last Gift of Time: Life Beyond Sixty more books like this

by Professor Carolyn G Heilbrun

Acclaimed author Carolyn G. Heilbrun (known in mystery circles as Amanda Cross) wasn't planning on living past 70, but since she did she went ahead and wrote a combination memoir and collection of satirical essays about the experience. Her unapologetically frank, scathingly witty prose should serve as an eye-opening antithesis to anyone expecting ...

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The Education of a Woman: The Life of Gloria Steinem

The Education of a Woman: The Life of Gloria Steinem more books like this

by Professor Carolyn G Heilbrun

Always a contradictory figure, Gloria Steinem has been both hailed and vilified as the "acceptable" face of feminism. Not until her political engagement found active voice through the "New York" magazine and her own venture, the ground-breaking and influential "MS", did the media coverage about "the world's most beautiful byline" begin to peter ...

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Reinventing womanhood

Reinventing womanhood more books like this

by Professor Carolyn G Heilbrun

Heilbrun's important investigation into issues of identity for 20th-century American women probes the problem with past models and the ongoing task of creating new ones today. "Essential reading for anyone interested not only in the future of womanhood but in the stimulating possibilities for liberation of both sexes".--Chicago Tribune Book World.

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Hamlet's Mother and Other Women

Hamlet's Mother and Other Women more books like this

by Professor Carolyn G Heilbrun

A collection of essays by a noted feminist and professor of English, on Margaret Mead, Virginia Woolf, May Sarton, and Louisa May Alcott, as well as on topics such as feminism, women in the academy, and detective fiction. Included is her first published essay, "The Character of Hamlet's Mother".

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Hamlet's Mother and Other Women: With a New Preface by the Author

Hamlet's Mother and Other Women: With a New Preface by the Author more books like this

by Professor Carolyn G Heilbrun

Carolyn G. Heilbrun's essay "The Character of Hamlet's Mother" was published in 1957 at a time when few critics thought seriously about women's issues in literature. In the years since, Heilbrun has emerged as a feminist leader through her commitment to women's writing and feminist literary issues. This collection explores feminism within the ...

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Beyond Portia: Women, Law, and Literature in the Unites States

Beyond Portia: Women, Law, and Literature in the Unites States more books like this

by Jacqueline St Joan (Editor), Annette Bennington McElhiney (Editor), Professor Carolyn G Heilbrun (Foreword by)

This pioneering anthology presents an interdisciplinary collage of women's experiences with the law by mixing creative and analytical writings in law and literature. Beyond Portia opens with grounding essays in both literary and legal theory, and offers two collections of essays, stories, and poems that focus in turn on law and literature on ...

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Shifting Scenes: Interviews on Women, Writing, and Politics in Post-68 France

Shifting Scenes: Interviews on Women, Writing, and Politics in Post-68 France more books like this

by Alice A Jardine (Editor), Professor Carolyn G Heilbrun (Editor), Professor Nancy K Miller (Editor)

Fifteen of the most important and influential women fiction writers, critics, and theorists writing in France today are interviewed in "Shifting Scenes." Although their writing and attitudes differ in many ways, their work is perceived in the U.S. to constitute "French Feminism," and has a marked impact on American feminist theory. Alice Jardine ...

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When Men Were the Only Models We Had: My Teachers Fadiman, Barzun, Trilling

When Men Were the Only Models We Had: My Teachers Fadiman, Barzun, Trilling more books like this

by Professor Carolyn G Heilbrun

"Once upon a time there were three men who exemplified, without knowing it, my ideal in life. All of them became famous as writers, influential thinkers, and public figures. Their names are Clifton Fadiman, Lionel Trilling, and Jacques Barzun. They met in college, they remained aware of one another as friends or, if less than friends, companions ...

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Inspiriting Influences: Tradition, Revision, and Afro-American Women's Novels more books like this

by Professor Michael Awkward, Professor Nancy K Miller (Editor), Professor Carolyn G Heilbrun (Editor)

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A Certain Age: Reflections on Menopause

A Certain Age: Reflections on Menopause more books like this

by Professor Joanna Goldsworthy (Editor), Professor Carolyn G Heilbrun (Foreword by)

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Lady Ottoline's Album: Snapshots and Portraits of Her Famous Contemporaries (and of Herself), Photographed for the Most Part by Lady Ottoline Morrell: From the Collection of Her Daughter, Julian Vinogradoff more books like this

by Ottoline Morrell, Professor Carolyn G Heilbrun (Editor)

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Women S Livesthe View from the

Women S Livesthe View from the more books like this

by Professor Carolyn G Heilbrun

In Women's Lives: The View from the Threshold, Carolyn Heilbrun looks at the biographies and memoirs of women who have wrestled with their own betwixt and betweenness (in the process altering the face of literature, and the world): George Eliot, Virginia Woolf, Willa Cather, Harriet Beecher Stowe, and Gloria Steinem. She reveals the ways in which ...

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The Representation of Women in Fiction: Selected Papers from the English Institute, 1981 more books like this

by Professor Carolyn G Heilbrun (Editor), Professor Margaret R Higonnet

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Women S Lives the View from Th more books like this

by Professor Carolyn G Heilbrun

In Women's Lives: The View from the Threshold, Carolyn Heilbrun looks at the biographies and memoirs of women who have wrestled with their own betwixt and betweenness (in the process altering the face of literature, and the world): George Eliot, Virginia Woolf, Willa Cather, Harriet Beecher Stowe, and Gloria Steinem. She reveals the ways in which ...

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Christopher Isherwood, more books like this

by Professor Carolyn G Heilbrun

A biography of the noted novelist, playwright, and memoirist whose "Berlin Stories" were the source for "I Am a Camera" and "Cabaret".

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