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Author Loudermilk, Kim A., 1956-

Title Fictional feminism [electronic resource] : how American bestsellers affect the movement for women's equality / Kim A. Loudermilk.

Imprint New York : Routledge, 2004.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description viii, 226 p.
Series Literary criticism and cultural theory
Literary criticism and cultural theory.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-222) and index.
Contents Out of the 70s: Feminist Politics and Popular Fiction -- From The Women's Room to the Bedroom: Marilyn French's Feminist Fiction -- Sexual Suspects and Speechless Women: Feminism According to Garp -- "Weak Sisters": Feminism and The Witches of Eastwick -- "Consider the Alternatives": Feminism and Ambivalence in Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale -- Conclusion: Into the 90s: Fictional Feminism and Feminist Politics.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Atwood, Margaret, 1939- Handmaid's tale.
Irving, John, 1942- World according to Garp.
French, Marilyn, 1929-2009. Women's room.
Updike, John. Witches of Eastwick.
American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Feminism and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Feminist fiction, American -- History and criticism.
Feminism and motion pictures -- United States.
Best sellers -- United States.
Women's rights in literature.
Feminism in literature.
Sex role in literature.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0415968062 (alk. paper)

 
    
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