The Madwoman in the Attic: The Woman Writer and the Nineteenth-Century Literary Imagination
This pathbreaking book of feminist criticism is now reissued with a substantial new introduction by Sandra Gilbert and Susan Gubar that reveals the origins of their revolutionary realization in the 1970s that "the personal was the political, the sexual was the textual".
This pathbreaking book of feminist criticism is now reissued with a substantial new introduction by Sandra Gilbert and Susan Gubar that reveals the origins of their revolutionary realization in the 1970s that "the personal was the political, the sexual was the textual".
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780300084580 (0300084587)
ASIN: 300084587
Publish date: July 11th 2000
Publisher: Yale University Press
Pages no: 768
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Writing,
History,
Academic,
Language,
Criticism,
Literary Criticism,
Books About Books,
Feminism,
Philosophy,
Womens,
Theory
This book literally saved my life when I was doing Pre-U English. I particularly liked the chapter on Snow White. Full of really interesting ideas and relatively easy to read, which is rarer than you might think.