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- "A kind of Alaska" : women in the plays of O'Neill, Pinter, and Shepard
- "Saddling la gringa" : gatekeeping in literature by contemporary Latina writers
- "Shall she famish then?" : female food refusal in early modern England
- "The old lady trill, the victory yell" : the power of women in Native American literature
- 'Surfacing' the politics of desire : literature, feminism, and myth
- A Penelopean poetics : reweaving the feminine in Homer's Odyssey
- A critical study of the works of Nawal El Saadawi, Egyptian writer and activist
- A history of twentieth-century American women's poetry
- A history of women's writing in France
- A hunger for home : Louisa May Alcott's place in American culture
- A jury of her peers : American women writers from Anne Bradstreet to Annie Proulx
- A new heartland : women, modernity, and the agrarian ideal in America
- A poetics of relation : Caribbean women writing at the millennium
- A race of female patriots : women and public spirit on the British stage, 1688-1745
- A room of one's own
- A room of one's own
- A web of fantasies : gaze, image, and gender in Ovid's Metamorphoses
- A web of relationship : women in the short stories of Mary Wilkins Freeman
- A woman's place in the novels of Henry James
- A.S. Byatt and the heliotropic imagination
- Abandoned women : rewriting the classics in Dante, Boccaccio, & Chaucer
- Abandoned women and poetic tradition
- Achebe's women : imagism and power
- Addressing the letter : Italian women writers' epistolary fiction
- Aesthetic headaches : women and a masculine poetics in Poe, Melville, and Hawthorne
- After the fall : the Demeter-Persephone myth in Wharton, Cather, and Glasgow
- Against the horizon : feminism and postwar Austrian women writers
- Agatha Christie : investigating femininity
- Ambiguous angels : gender in the novels of Galdós
- Amor and Psyche; : the psychic development of the feminine; a commentary on the tale by Apuleius
- An evening with Joyce's women : three one-act plays adapted from James Joyce's Dubliners
- And Rachel stole the idols : the emergence of modern Hebrew women's writing
- Ann Radcliffe and the Gothic romance ; a psychoanalytic approach
- Antifeminism and the Victorian novel : rereading nineteenth-century women writers
- Antigone's daughters : gender, family, and expression in the modern novel
- Archi d'amore : l'universo femminile nella narrativa di Andrea De Carlo
- Aristophanes' male and female revolutions : a reading of Aristophanes' Knights and Assemblywomen
- Arthurian women : a casebook
- As she likes it : Shakespeare's unruly women
- Aufbrüche des Weiblichen im Drama der Weimarer Republik : Brecht, Fleisser, Horváth, Gmeyner
- Aun y más allá : mujeres y discursos
- Beauty or beast? : the woman warrior in the German imagination from the Renaissance to the present
- Becoming a heroine : reading about women in novels
- Becoming modern women : love and female identity in prewar Japanese literature and culture
- Being ugly : Southern women writers and social rebellion
- Belted heroes and bound women : the myth of the Homeric warrior-king
- Between civilization and barbarism : women, nation, and literary culture in modern Argentina
- Between women : friendship, desire, and marriage in Victorian England
- Beyond the Gibson Girl : reimagining the American new woman, 1895-1915
- Black and white women of the Old South : the peculiar sisterhood in American literature
- Black women in sequence : re-inking comics, graphic novels, and anime
- Black women in the fiction of James Baldwin
- Boccaccio and Fiammetta : the narrator as lover
- Boccaccio's heroines : power and virtue in Renaissance society
- Boss ladies, watch out! : essays on women, sex, and writing
- Breaking the chain : women, theory, and French realist fiction
- Brides, mourners, Bacchae : women's rituals in Roman literature
- Broken boundaries : women & feminism in Restoration drama
- Broken nuptials in Shakespeare's plays
- Building domestic liberty : Charlotte Perkins Gilman's architectural feminism
- Byzantine ecocriticism : women, nature, and power in the medieval Greek romance
- Caribbean women writers : fiction in English
- Cassandra speaks : when women are the storytellers, the human story changes
- Caught between cultures : women, writing & subjectivities
- Celtic women : women in Celtic society and literature
- Changing women, changing nation : female agency, nationhood, and identity in trans-Salvadoran narratives
- Characteristics of women : moral, political, and historical
- Charlotte Perkins Gilman's short stories as social criticism : conflicts and contradictions in a nineteenth-century author
- Chaste, silent & obedient : English books for women, 1475-1640
- Chaucer and gender
- Chaucer and the fictions of gender
- Chaucer's women : nuns, wives, and Amazons
- Chicanas and Latin American women writers exploring the realm of the kitchen as a self-empowering site
- Chick lit : the new woman's fiction
- Citizen Bacchae : women's ritual practice in ancient Greece
- Citoyennes : women and the ideal of citizenship in eighteenth-century France
- Clarissa's ciphers : meaning & disruption in Richardson's "Clarissa"
- Cold counsel : women in Old Norse literature and mythology : a collection of essays
- Comedy and the feminine middlebrow novel : Elizabeth von Arnim and Elizabeth Taylor
- Coming to light : American women poets in the twentieth century
- Communities of women : an idea in fiction
- Competing discourses :, orthodoxy, authenticity, and engendered meanings in late Imperial Chinese fiction
- Constructions and confrontations : changing representations of women and feminisms, East and West : selected essays
- Constructions of female homoeroticism in early modern drama
- Contemporary feminist historical crime fiction
- Contemporary women novelists : a collection of critical essays
- Corporate hierarchies : communities of women in the fiction of Sarah Orne Jewett
- Creating Rosie the Riveter : class, gender, and propaganda during World War II
- Cretan women : Pasiphae, Ariadne, and Phaedra in Latin poetry
- Culture and gender in nineteenth-century Spain
- Custome is an idiot : Jacobean pamphlet literature on women
- Cánones literarios masculinos y relecturas transculturales : lo trans-femenino/masculino/queer
- D. H. Lawrence and women
- Dancing with goddesses : archetypes, poetry, and empowerment
- Defining genre and gender in Latin literature : essays presented to William S. Anderson on his seventy-fifth birthday
- Der Dichter und die Frau : literarische Frauengestalten durch drei Jahrhunderte
- Desire and domestic fiction : a political history of the novel
- Dickens and women
- Dickens' women
- Die Darstellung der Frau bei Thomas Hardy : unter besonderer Berücksichtigung Schopenhauers
- Die Frau der Zukunft vor 100 Jahren : 7 vergessene feministische Utopien aus den Jahren 1899-1914
- Die Rolle der Frau bei Bertolt Brecht
- Disabled bodies in early modern Spanish literature : prostitutes, aging women and saints
- Disabusing women in the old French fabliaux
- Disciplines on the line : feminist research on Spanish, Latin American, and U.S. Latina women
- Dissembling fictions : Elizabeth Gaskell and the Victorian social context
- Divided fictions : Fanny Burney and feminine strategy
- Doing gender : Franco-Canadian women writers of the 1990s
- Don't bet on the prince : contemporary feminist fairy tales in North America and England
- Donne tra le righe
- Dos Passos and the ideology of the feminine
- Dostoevsky and the woman question : rereadings at the end of a century
- Dramatikerinnen und Zeitstücke : ein vergessenes Kapitel der Theatergeschichte von der Weimarer Republik bis zur Nachkriegszeit
- Dramen des Weiblichen : deutsche Dramatikerinnen um 1800
- Dress, distress and desire : clothing and the female body in eighteenth-century literature
- Dressed to kill : death and meaning in Zayas's Desengaños
- E.M. Delafield
- Easy women : sex and gender in modern Mexican fiction
- Economic woman : demand, gender, and narrative closure in Eliot and Hardy
- Edith Wharton's women : friends & rivals
- Educating the proper woman reader : Victorian family literary magazines and the cultural health of the nation
- Eiléan Nà Chuilleanáin's female figures
- El combate de los ángeles : literatura, género, diferencia
- El ángel del hogar : Galdós and the ideology of domesticity in Spain
- Elektra and her sisters : three female characters in Schnitzler, Freud, and Hofmannsthal
- Elizabethan women
- Embodied shame : uncovering female shame in contemporary women's writings
- Embodied voices : representing female vocality in Western culture
- Empire on the verge of a nervous breakdown
- Enacting gender on the English Renaissance stage
- Endless rapture : rape, romance, and the female imagination
- Enter the body : women and representation on Shakespeare's stage
- Entre civilización y barbarie : mujeres, nación y cultura literaria en la Argentina moderna
- Estrategias temáticas y narrativas en la novela feminizada de MarÃa de Zayas
- Euripides, women, and sexuality
- Eve and Henry James : portraits of women and girls in his fiction
- Eve's renegades : Victorian anti-feminist women novelists
- Every inch a woman : phallic possession, femininity, and the text
- Expert modernists, matricide, and modern culture : Woolf, Forster, Joyce
- Extraordinary bodies : figuring physical disability in American culture and literature
- Fabian feminist : Bernard Shaw and woman
- Facing America : iconography and the Civil War
- Fags, hags, and queer sisters : gender dissent and heterosocial bonds in gay culture
- Fallenness in Victorian women's writing : marry, stitch, die, or do worse
- Fantasies of gender and the witch in feminist theory and literature
- Faulkner : the return of the repressed
- Faulkner and southern womanhood
- Female acts in Greek tragedy
- Female mobility and gendered space in ancient Greek myth
- Female playwrights and eighteenth-century comedy : negotiating marriage on the London stage
- Female victims and oppressors in novels by Theodor Fontane and Francois Mauriac
- Female writers struggle for rights and education for women in France (1848-1871)
- Females and Harry Potter : not all that empowering
- Feminine singularity : the politics of subjectivity in nineteenth-century literature
- Feminism, Bakhtin, and the dialogic
- Feminismo y escritura femenina en Latinoamérica
- Feminisms and early modern texts : essays for Phyllis Rackin
- Feminist approaches to the body in medieval literature
- Feminist formalism and early modern women's writing : readings, conversations, pedagogies
- Feminist readings/feminists reading
- Feminist realism at the fin de siècle : the influence of the late-Victorian woman's press on the development of the novel
- Feminist theatrical revisions of classic works : critical essays
- Feminist visions and queer futures in postcolonial drama : community, kinship, and citizenship
- Feminizing Chaucer
- Feminizing the fetish : psychoanalysis and narrative obsession in turn-of-the-century France
- Femmes arabes et sœurs musulmanes
- Femmes et pouvoirs sous l'Ancien Régime
- Fictions du scandale : corps féminin et réalisme romanesque au dix-neuvième siècle
- Fictions of modesty : women and courtship in the English novel
- Figuraciones : mujeres en Carmen MartÃn Gaite, revistas feministas y "Hola!"
- Filthy fictions : Asian American literature by women
- Follies of God : Tennessee Williams and the Women of the Fog
- Following Djuna : women lovers and the erotics of loss
- Force or fraud : British seduction stories and the problem of resistance, 1660-1760
- Fortune's wheel : Dickens and the iconography of women's time
- Fourth wave feminism in science fiction and fantasy
- Frauenfiguren in den Erzählungen türkischer Autorinnen : Identität und Handlungs(spiel)räume
- From good ma to welfare queen : a genealogy of the poor woman in American literature, photography and culture
- From mammies to militants : domestics in Black American literature
- Galdós, invención de la mujer y poética de la sexualidad : lectura parcial de Fortunata y Jacinta
- Gender and authorship in the Sidney circle
- Gender and communication in Euripides' plays : between song and silence
- Gender and identity in Franz Grillparzer's classical dramas : figuring the female
- Gender and medieval drama
- Gender and modern Irish drama
- Gender and modernization in the Spanish realist novel
- Gender and representation : women in Spanish realist fiction
- Gender in debate from the early Middle Ages to the Renaissance
- Gender in play on the Shakespearean stage : boy heroines and female pages
- Gender, culture, and the arts : women, the arts, and society
- Gender, sexuality, and material objects in English Renaissance verse
- Gender, space, and the gaze in post-Haussmann visual culture : beyond the flâneur
- Gender, technology and the new woman
- Gendered persona and poetic voice : the abandoned woman in early Chinese song lyrics
- Geoffrey of Monmouth and the feminist origins of the Arthurian legend
- Geoffrey of Monmouth and the translation of female kingship
- Gothic forms of feminine fictions
- Gothic plays and American society, 1794-1830
- GuÃa de pecadoras : personajes femeninos de la novela mexicana del siglo XX
- Gynesis : configurations of woman and modernity
- Half savage and hardy and free : women and rural radicalism in the nineteenth century novel
- Hardy and the erotic
- Heartbreakers : women and violence in contemporary culture and literature
- Henry James and the "woman business"
- Henry James's American girl : the embroidery on the canvas
- Heroines of fiction
- Heroines of the french epic : a second selection of Chansons de Geste
- How Dostoevsky portrays women in his novels : a feminist analysis
- Hysterical fictions : the "woman's novel" in the twentieth century
- Im Fluchtgepäck die Sprache : deutschsprachige Schriftstellerinnen im Exil
- Images of the woman reader in Victorian British and American fiction
- Imagination transformed : the evolution of the female character in Keats's poetry
- Imaging American women : idea and ideals in cultural history
- Impersonations : the performance of gender in Shakespeare's England
- Impressionist subjects : gender, interiority, and modernist fiction in England
- In defense of women : Susanna Rowson (1762-1824)
- In praise of new travelers : reading Caribbean migrant women writers
- In the name of love : women, masochism, and the Gothic
- In the presence of audience : the self in diaries and fiction
- In the theatre of Romanticism : Coleridge, nationalism, women
- Infertility comics and graphic medicine
- Ingenuous subjection : compliance and power in the eighteenth-century domestic novel
- Insatiable appetites : twentieth-century American women's bestsellers
- Intent and method : a study of female characters in Aeschylean and Euripidean drama
- Interventions : feminist dialogues on Third World women's literature and film
- Intimate commerce : exchange, gender, and subjectivity in Greek tragedy
- Intimate violence : reading rape and torture in twentieth-century fiction
- Irish women writers : marginalised by whom?
- Isak Dinesen and the engendering of narrative
- Islands of women and Amazons : representations and realities
- Ist alles so geblieben, wie es früher war? : Essays zu Literatur und Frauenpolitik im vereinten Deutschland
- Italian women and the city : essays
- James Joyce
- James Joyce and sexuality
- Jane Austen : women, politics, and the novel
- Jane Austen and the drama of woman
- Jane Austen and the province of womanhood
- Jane Austen, feminism and fiction
- Jane Eyre's American daughters : from The wide, wide world to Anne of Green Gables : a study of marginalized maidens and what they mean
- Jean Rhys and the novel as women's text
- Joyce and feminism
- Katherine Anne Porter's women : the eye of her fiction
- Kitchen sink realisms : domestic labor, dining, and drama in American theatre
- L'eterna vittima : donne nella nostra letteratura e nel nostro cinema : saggi critici
- La cara oculta de la identidad nacional : un análisis a la luz de la poesÃa romántica
- La femme-deḿon : figurations de la femme dans la littérature fantastique
- La parole mémorielle des femmes
- Labor pains : Emerson, Hawthorne, and Alcott on work and the woman question
- Land of women : tales of sex and gender from early Ireland
- Latin American women on/in stages
- Lawrence and women
- Le flâneur et les flâneuses : les femmes et la ville à l'époque romantique
- Learned girls and male persuasion : gender and reading in Roman love elegy
- Les femmes dans la littérature africaine : portraits
- Les femmes dans le roman algérien : histoire, discours et texte
- Like man, like woman : Roman women, gender qualities and conjugal relationships at the turn of the first century
- Literary transvaluation : from Vergilian epic to Shakespearean tragicomedy
- Look who's laughing : gender and comedy
- Loving with a vengeance : mass-produced fantasies for women
- Mad mädchen : feminism and generational conflict in recent German literature and film
- Madonnas and maidens : sexual confusion in Lawrence and Gide
- Maids and mistresses, cousins and queens : women's alliances in early modern England
- Mail and female : epistolary narrative and desire in Ovid's Heroides
- Maistresse of my wit : medieval women, modern scholars
- Making a spectacle : feminist essays on contemporary women's theatre
- Making silence speak : women's voices in Greek literature and society
- Managing literacy, mothering America : women's narratives on reading and writing in the nineteenth century
- Margaret Atwood's power : mirrors, reflections and images in select fiction and poetry
- Marginal subjects : gender and deviance in fin-de-siècle Spain
- Mark Twain and the feminine aesthetic
- Mary Magdalene and the drama of saints : theater, gender, and religion in late medieval England
- Masters of the marketplace : British women novelists of the 1750s
- Men in women's clothing : anti-theatricality and effeminization, 1579-1642
- Milton and gender
- Milton and the idea of woman
- Milton, the Bible, and misogyny
- Mit allen Sinnen : Frauen in der Literatur : Essays
- Modern women, modern work : domesticity, professionalism, and American writing, 1890-1950
- Molly Blooms : a polylogue on "Penelope" and cultural studies
- Mother without child : contemporary fiction and the crisis of motherhood
- Mothering across cultures : postcolonial representations
- Mothers of invention : women, Italian fascism, and culture
- Much ado about nothing
- Mujeres de la posguerra
- Muscular mirth : Barry Pain and the new humor
- Muses : women who inspire
- Myth and fairy tale in contemporary women's fiction
- Mythatypes : signatures and signs of African/Diaspora and black goddesses
- Mythes et idéologie de la femme dans les romans de Flaubert
- Mütter, Töchter, Frauen : Weiblichkeitsbilder in der Literatur
- Narrating women's history in Britain, 1770-1902
- Narratives of desire : nineteenth-century Spanish fiction by women
- Natalia Ginzburg : human relationships in a changing world
- Negotiating identities : an introduction to Asian American women's writing
- New essays on The scarlet letter
- Novel craft : Victorian domestic handicraft and nineteenth-century fiction
- Novel relations : the transformation of kinship in English literature and culture, 1748-1818
- Ogling ladies : scopophilia in medieval German literature
- Olive Schreiner and the progress of feminism : evolution, gender, empire
- On Arthurian women : essays in memory of Maureen Fries
- Only among women : philosophies of community in the Russian and Soviet imagination, 1860-1940
- Onze nouvelles études sur l'image de la femme dans la littérature française du dix-septième siècle
- Oshun's daughters : the search for womanhood in the Americas
- Our mothers, our powers, our texts : manifestations of Ajé in Africana literature
- Out of deadlock : female emancipation in Sara Paretsky's V.I. Warshawki novels, and her influence on contemporary crime fiction
- Over her dead body : death, femininity and the aesthetic
- Paradoxical feminism : the novels of Rebecca West
- Parcours féminin dans la littérature marocaine d'expression française
- Pelzdamen : Weiblichkeitsbilder bei Thomas Mann und Leopold von Sacher-Masoch
- Performative and textual imaging of women on the Irish stage, 1820-1920 : M.A. Kelly to J.M. Synge and the Allgoods
- Performing gender violence : plays by contemporary American women dramatists
- Performing women : sex, gender and the medieval Iberian lyric
- Plain and ugly Janes : the rise of the ugly woman in contemporary American fiction
- Playing the other : gender and society in classical Greek literature
- Pocahontas's daughters : gender and ethnicity in American culture
- Poetics of the body : Edna St. Vincent Millay, Elizabeth Bishop, Marilyn Chin, and Marilyn Hacker
- Poor women in Shakespeare
- Positioning gender and race in (post)colonial plantation space : connecting Ireland and the Caribbean
- Private woman, public stage : literary domesticity in nineteenth-century America
- Prophetic woman : Anne Hutchinson and the problem of dissent in the literature of New England
- Précieuses et autres indociles : aspects du féminisme dans la littérature française du XVIIe siècle
- Pure resistance : queer virginity in early modern English drama
- Radical acts : theatre and feminist pedagogies of change
- Raising the dust : the literary housekeeping of Mary Ward, Sarah Grand, and Charlotte Perkins Gilman
- Rape and representation
- Re-dressing the canon : essays on theatre and gender
- Reading the romance : women, patriarchy, and popular literature
- Reading women : literary figures and cultural icons from the Victorian age to the present
- Reading, translating, rewriting : Angela Carter's translational poetics
- Rebelles et criminelles chez les écrivaines d'expression française
- Recasting postcolonialism : women writing between worlds
- Reclaiming the body : MarÃa de Zayas's early modern feminism
- Recovering Christina Rossetti : female community and incarnational poetics
- Reden und Schweigen : die Repräsentation algerischer Frauen im Werk Assia Djebars
- Refiguring the sacred feminine : the poems of John Donne, Aemilia Lanyer, and John Milton
- Reflections of women in antiquity
- Relational spaces : daughterhood, motherhood, and sisterhood in Dacia Maraini's writings and films
- Remnants of empire in Algeria and Vietnam : women, words, and war
- Representation and resistance : South Asian and African women's texts at home and in the diasporas
- Representations of women : nineteenth-century British women's poetry
- Representing rural women
- Representing women and female desire from Arcadia to Jane Eyre
- Respectability and deviance : nineteenth-century German women writers and the ambiguity of representation
- Rewriting the women of Camelot : Arthurian popular fiction and feminism
- Rhetorical women : roles and representations
- Riding the black ram : law, literature, and gender
- Roman Shakespeare : warriors, wounds, and women
- Romantic androgyny : the women within
- Romantic women's life writing : reputation and afterlife
- Romanticism and feminism
- Rule Britannia : women, empire, and Victorian writing
- Rêves d'amour perdus : les femmes dans le roman du XIXe siècle
- Saints, sinners, saviors : strong Black women in African American literature
- Salonnières, furies, and fairies : the politics of gender and cultural change in absolutist France
- Sarah Orne Jewett : reconstructing gender
- Sarah Orne Jewett, an American Persephone
- Secrets beyond the door : the story of Bluebeard and his wives
- Seduction and betrayal : women and literature
- Seen and heard : a century of Arab women in literature and culture
- Sex and Enlightenment : women in Richardson and Diderot
- Sex variant women in literature
- Sexing the mind : nineteenth-century fictions of hysteria
- Sexual politics
- Sexual politics
- Sexualidad y escritura, (1850-2000)
- Sexuality in the field of vision
- Shakespeare and his social context : essays in osmotic knowledge and literary interpretation
- Shakespeare and the shrew : performing the defiant female voice
- Shakespeare and women
- Shakespeare's characters of the intellect and affections
- Shakespeare's women
- Shaw and feminisms : on stage and off
- Simone de Beauvoir and the demystification of motherhood
- Sirens of the Western shore : the westernesque femme fatale, translation, and vernacular style in modern Japanese literature
- Song dynasty figures of longing and desire : gender and interiority in Chinese painting and poetry
- Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz and the gender politics of knowledge in colonial Mexico
- Sowing the body : psychoanalysis and ancient representations of women
- Speaking in hunger : gender, discourse, and consumption in Clarissa
- Special delivery : epistolary modes in modern fiction
- Staging domesticity : household work and English identity in Early Modern drama
- Staging the rage : the web of misogyny in modern drama
- Steinbeck's women : essays in criticism
- Streetwalking the metropolis : women, the city and modernity
- Sub-Versionen : Weiblichkeitsentwürfe in den Erzähltexten Lou Andreas-Salomes
- Subjects on display : psychoanalysis, social expectation, and Victorian femininity
- Taking her seriously : Penelope & the plot of Homer's Odyssey
- Tales of translation : composing the new woman in China, 1899-1918
- Teaching Tudor and Stuart women writers
- Teatro de mujer y culturas del movimiento en América Latina
- Terrible beauty : Yeats, Joyce, Ireland, and the myth of the devouring female
- Textual masculinity and the exchange of women in Renaissance Venice
- The "tragic mulatta" revisited : race and nationalism in nineteenth-century antislavery fiction
- The Bloomsbury guide to women's literature
- The Callisto myth from Ovid to Atwood : initiation and rape in literature
- The Distaff side : representing the female in Homer's Odyssey
- The Female Gothic
- The Hemingway women
- The Hesiodic catalogue of women : its nature, structure, and origins
- The New England girl : cultural ideals in Hawthorne, Stowe, Howells, and James
- The Ovidian heroine as author : reading, writing, and community in the Heroides
- The Sadeian woman : and the ideology of pornography
- The Victorian woman question in contemporary feminist fiction
- The Voyage in : fictions of female development
- The Wife of Bath in afterlife : ballads to Blake
- The antiheroine's voice : narrative discourse and transformations of the picaresque
- The apparitional lesbian : female homosexuality and modern culture
- The art of being dangerous : exploring women and danger through creative expression
- The assertive woman in Zora Neale Hurston's fiction, folklore, and drama
- The author's inheritance : Henry Fielding, Jane Austen, and the establishment of the novel
- The body Hispanic : gender and sexuality in Spanish and Spanish American literature
- The brink of all we hate : English satires on women, 1660-1750
- The captive woman's lament in Greek tragedy
- The captive's position : female narrative, male identity, and royal authority in colonial New England
- The case for women in medieval culture
- The decline of the goddess : nature, culture, and women in Thomas Hardy's fiction
- The discourse of enclosure : representing women in Old English literature
- The drama of gender : feminist theater by women of the Americas
- The ends of history : Victorians and "the woman question"
- The existential woman
- The exotic woman in nineteenth-century British fiction and culture : a reconsideration
- The face of love : feminism and the beauty question
- The faith of our feminists; : a study in the novels of Edith Wharton, Ellen Glasgow, Willa Cather
- The female grotesque : risk, excess, and modernity
- The female hero in English Renaissance tragedy
- The female imagination
- The female sublime from Milton to Swinburne : bearing blindness
- The female tragic hero in English Renaissance drama
- The female trickster : the mask that reveals
- The feminine matrix of sex and gender in classical Athens
- The feminine personification of wisdom : a study of Homer's Penelope, Cappadocian Macrina, Boethius' Philosophia, and Dante's Beatrice
- The feminine reclaimed : the idea of woman in Spenser, Shakespeare, and Milton
- The feminization debate in eighteenth-century England : literature, commerce and luxury
- The feminization of famine : expressions of the inexpressible?
- The femme fatale in American literature
- The flesh made word : female figures and women's bodies
- The gender of freedom : fictions of liberalism and the literary public sphere
- The gender of modernity
- The green breast of the new world : landscape, gender, and American fiction
- The indestructible woman in Faulkner, Hemingway, and Steinbeck
- The intervention of philology : gender, learning, and power in Lohenstein's Roman plays
- The lady in the tower : medieval courtesy literature for women
- The lady investigates : women detectives and spies in fiction
- The land before her : fantasy and experience of the American frontiers, 1630-1860
- The lost rib : female characters in the Spanish-American novel
- The madwoman in the attic : the woman writer and the nineteenth-century literary imagination
- The madwoman in the attic : the woman writer and the nineteenth-century literary imagination
- The male empire under the female gaze : the British raj and the memsahib
- The mulatta and the politics of race
- The myth of the heroine : the female Bildungsroman in the twentieth century : Dorothy Richardson, Simone de Beauvoir, Doris Lessing, Christa Wolf
- The new woman : fiction and feminism at the fin de siècle
- The new woman in early twentieth-century Chinese fiction
- The new woman: : her emergence in English drama, 1600-1730
- The other exchange : women, servants, and the urban underclass in early modern English literature
- The picara : from Hera to fantasy heroine
- The politics of female alliance in early modern England
- The pre-Raphaelite art of the Victorian novel : narrative challenges to visual gendered boundaries
- The proper lady and the woman writer : ideology as style in the works of Mary Wollstonecraft, Mary Shelley, and Jane Austen
- The prostituted muse : images of women & women dramatists, 1642-1737
- The religious ideas of Harriet Beecher Stowe : her gospel of womanhood
- The remarkable case of Dorothy L. Sayers
- The resisting reader : a feminist approach to American fiction
- The rise of the woman novelist : from Aphra Behn to Jane Austen
- The search for identity in the narrative of Rosa Montero
- The sexual woman in Latin American literature : dangerous desires
- The shattered mirror : representations of women in Mexican literature
- The southern belle in the American novel
- The stronger sex : the fictional women of Lawrence Durrell
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