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The awakening, complete, authoritative text with biographical and historical contexts, critical history, and essays from five contemporary critical perspectives, edited by Nancy A. Walker

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The awakening, complete, authoritative text with biographical and historical contexts, critical history, and essays from five contemporary critical perspectives, edited by Nancy A. Walker

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references

Index

no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

The awakening

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

26806495

Responsibility statement

edited by Nancy A. Walker

Series statement

Case studies in contemporary criticism

Sub title

complete, authoritative text with biographical and historical contexts, critical history, and essays from five contemporary critical perspectives

Summary

Tradition and the female talent: The awakening as a solitary book / Elaine Showalter -- Personal property: exchange value and the female self in The awakening / Margit Stange -- Thanatos and eros: Kate Chopin's The awakening / Cynthia Griffin Wolff -- "A language which nobody understood": emancipatory strategies in The awakening / Patricia S. Yaeger -- The construction of ambiguity in The awakening: a linguistic analysis / Paula A. Treichler

Table Of Contents

Part one. The awakening : the complete text. Introduction : biographical and historical contexts ; The complete text -- Part two. The awakening : a case study in contemporary criticism. A critical history of The awakening ; Feminist criticism and The awakening (What is feminist criticism? ; Feminist criticism : a selected bibliography ; A feminist perspective : Tradition and the female talent : The awakening as a solitary book / Elaine Showalter) ; The new historicism and The awakening (What is the new historicism? ; The new historicism : a selected bibliography ; A new historicist perspective : Personal property : exchange value and the female self in The awakening / Margit Stange) ; Psychoanalytic criticism and The awakening (What is psychoanalytic criticism? ; Psychoanalytic criticism : a selected bibliography ; A psychoanalytic perspective : Thanatos and eros : Kate Chopin's The awakening / Cynthia Griffin Wolff) ; Deconstruction and The awakening (What is deconstruction? ; Deconstruction : a selected bibliography ; A deconstructionist perspective : "A language which nobody understood" : emancipatory strategies in The awakening / Patricia S. Yaeger) ; Reader-response criticism and The awakening (What is reader-response criticism? ; Reader-response criticism : a selected bibliography ; A reader-response perspective : The construction of ambiguity in The awakening : a linguistic analysis / Paula A. Treichler)

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