Overview

"""Liberating Literature"" re-examines the American Civil Rights movement of the 1960s; socialist women's writing of the 1930s; the emergence of the New Left; and the second wave women's movement and its cultural practices. This historical study of feminist political writing recognizes the profound influence and importance of African-American women's writing. It offers new readings of both familiar and neglected novels within the feminist canon."

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Author:   Maria Lauret
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.566kg
ISBN:  

9780415065153

ISBN 10:   0415065151
Pages:   256
Publication Date:   08 September 1994
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Introduction; Chapter 1 ‘This Story Must be Told’; Chapter 2 The Politics of Women’s Liberation; Chapter 3 Liberating Literature; Chapter 4 ‘If We Restructure the Sentence Our Lives are Making’; Chapter 5 Healing the Body Politic; Chapter 6 Seizing Time and Making New; Chapter 7 ‘Context is All’; Conclusion;

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`A truly groundbreaking text. Lauret has empowered a discussion which will resonate for yeards to come.' - American Studies

Author Information

Maria Lauret is a Lecturer in English at the University of Southampton.

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