The Madwoman in the Attic
The Woman Writer and the Nineteenth-Century Literary Imagination
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 19607478 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Julia Prewitt Brown |
| Year | 1981 |
| Volume | 20 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 132-132 |
| Publication date | 1981-01-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | REVIEW |
| Review of | The Madwoman in the Attic: The Woman Writer and the Nineteenth-Century Literary Imagination, Sandra M Gilbert, 1980 |
| Venue | Studies in Romanticism (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0039-3762 • E-ISSN: 2330-118X |
| Publisher | Johns Hopkins University Press (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.2307/25600288 |
| OpenAlex | W1965103780 |
| Language | EN |
In this work of feminist literary criticism the authors explore the works of many major 19th-century women writers. They chart a tangible desire expressed for freedom from the restraints of a confining patriarchal society and trace a distinctive female literary tradition
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