Women Memoirists, Հատոր 1Harold Bloom Chelsea House Publishers, 1998 - 200 էջ There are critical extracts, with separate bibliographies, about the following women authors: Maya Angelou, Vera Brittain, Frances (Fanny) Burney, Annie Dillard, Janet Frame, Martha Gellhorn, Lillian Hellman, Violet Hunt, Zora Neale Hurston, Harriet Ann Jacobs, Alice James, Maxine Hong Kingston, Anne Morrow Lindbergh, Mary McCarthy, Kate Millett, Anaïs Nin, Hester Thrale Piozzi, May Sarton, Gertrude Stein, Eudora Welty, Jade Snow Wong, and Virginia Woolf. |
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... Jacobs informs us , through the most pri- vate and personal of all communications — secrets . Jacobs approaches her woman - identified reader with a personal history of secrets whose revelation , she hopes , will initiate that reader ...
... Jacobs informs us , through the most pri- vate and personal of all communications — secrets . Jacobs approaches her woman - identified reader with a personal history of secrets whose revelation , she hopes , will initiate that reader ...
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... Jacobs , to adopt the nomenclature of Incidents , was appar- ently the kind of woman ideally , in an imagined scenario , suited to suffer as she claims she did . She was a mulatto of an attractive physique and a house servant often ...
... Jacobs , to adopt the nomenclature of Incidents , was appar- ently the kind of woman ideally , in an imagined scenario , suited to suffer as she claims she did . She was a mulatto of an attractive physique and a house servant often ...
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... Jacobs's narrative , her journey from slavery to freedom , is punctuated by a series of similar structures of confinement , both literal and fig- urative . Not only does she spend much of her time in tiny rooms ( her grand- mother's ...
... Jacobs's narrative , her journey from slavery to freedom , is punctuated by a series of similar structures of confinement , both literal and fig- urative . Not only does she spend much of her time in tiny rooms ( her grand- mother's ...
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