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"A literary and cultural history of the wolf that provokes readers into finding new ways to think about migration, the environment, and the language of dehumanization"--

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"A literary and cultural history of the wolf that provokes readers into finding new ways to think about migration, the environment, and the language of dehumanization"--

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Recent revisions of the idea of separate spheres, which governed Victorian scholarship of the past two decades, have provoked considerable interest in both domestic and political fiction of the period and in the political dimensions of domestic life.

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Female novelists have always invested as much narrative energy in constructing their male characters as in envisioning their female. The collected articles in Women Constructing Men demonstrate that the topic of female-authored masculinities not only allows scholars to re-disc...

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Moreover, Shinn analyzes how Maxine Hong Kingston, Leslie Marmon Silko, and Toni Cade Bambara write out of their consciousness as hyphenated Americans about what is necessary to achieve an integrated self and an integrated society.

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The Artist Embodied examines how the coming-of-age-of-an-artist genre evolved from 1850-1932 in works by American women writers. Specifically, it analyzes how these authors contest patriarchy, engage with tropes of gender, race, and disability, and assert the validity of art created by women artists.

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Rather than accept that there is a single body of literature that can be labeled womens writing, this volume explores the ways in which twenty-first-century crises have problematized identity, literature, and narration.

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Students, researchers, readers advisors, and womens fiction fans will find a starting point for researching popular womens fiction authors and to find new ones with this practical guide.

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"Anyone who has ever tried to assist a patron doing research in this field will welcome this bibliographic essay. . . . Most libraries will want and use this book." Library Journal

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Women's work challenges influential accounts about gender and the novel by revealing the complex ways in which labour (as material reality and philosophical concept) shaped the lives and writings of a number of women authors working in the second half of the long eighteenth century -- .

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"To the Lighthouse" is one of Virginia Woolf's most widely read and commonly studied novels. This guide introduces its context, language, themes, criticism and afterlife.

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"To the Lighthouse" is one of Virginia Woolf's most widely read and commonly studied novels. This guide introduces its context, language, themes, criticism and afterlife. It is suitable for undergraduate students.

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Why do writers write How do they react to criticism of their work What inspires them and how do they work Does fiction have any political, ethical or spiritual significance Can we learn more about a book from its author This collection of interviews with British novelists offers an insight into bestselling authors' views on fiction.

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Presents a collection of interviews with contemporary British novelists that offers an insight into the authors' views on contemporary fiction; their influences and themes; readers and critics; and, why they write and their writing process. This title provides a snapshot of the reality of living as a writer.

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Writing and Reality outlines the ways in which such work as a whole challenges the dominant cultural values of contemporary Britain.

The book begins by considering the context of this writing and proceeds to examine the textual strategies that distinguish the diary novel.

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One of D.H. Lawrence's main concerns was to explore new ways of writing about the body. This volume considers some of the social, cultural and ideological contexts of Lawrence's writings about the body and engages closely with his texts from a range of pertinent theoretical positions.

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Writing Youth: Young Adult Fiction as Literacy Sponsorship studies young adult (YA) fiction that analyzes corporate sponsorship of media literacy practices in and through YA fiction. It shows how YA novels model for young people ways to manage the various media tools that surround them.

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