Lynne Segal is Anniversary Professor of Psychology and Gender Studies in the Department of Psychosocial Studies at Birkbeck College. Her books include Is the Future Female? Troubled Thoughts on Contemporary Feminism; Slow Motion: Changing Masculinities, Changing Men; and Straight Sex: Rethinking the Politics of Pleasure. She co-wrote Beyond the Fragments: Feminism and the Making of Socialism with Sheila Rowbotham and Hilary Wainwright.
25 Ebooks by Elaine Showalter
Jr English Showalter: The Evolution of the French Novel, 1641-1782
In France between 1641 and 1782 the romance developed into the novel. Ms. Showalter’s intensive study of the novel, particularly during the critical period 1700-1720, shows that an important movement …
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Lynne Segal: Out of Time
In Out of Time, leading thinker Lynne Segal examines her life and surveys the work and lives of other writers and artists to explore the pleasures and perils of growing old. Following in the footstep …
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€19.99
Edith Wharton: Die kühle Woge des Glücks
»Sie hatte alles, was sie wollte, aber manchmal hatte sie das Gefühl, dass es noch Dinge gab, die sie vielleicht würde haben wollen, wenn sie von ihnen wüsste« Undine Spragg ist genauso skrupellos wi …
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Edith Wharton: Ethan Frome
`It was not so much his great height that marked him … it was the careless powerful look that he had, in spite of a lameness checking each step like the jerk of a chain.’Set against the bleak winte …
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€6.37
George Du Maurier: Trilby
‘You shall see nothing, hear nothing, think of nothing but Svengali, Svengali, Svengali!’ First published in 1894, the story of the diva Trilby O’Ferrall and her mesmeric mentor, Svengali, has entere …
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€6.44
Elaine Showalter: Inventing Herself
Sure to take its place alongside the literary landmarks of modern feminism, Elaine Showalter’s brilliant, provocative work chronicles the roles of feminist intellectuals from the eighteenth century t …
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€21.12
Elaine Showalter: Civil Wars of Julia Ward Howe
A ‘;lively biography’ (The New Yorker) of Julia Ward Howe, the powerful feminist pioneer and author of the Civil War anthem, ‘;Battle Hymn of the Republic.’Julia Ward (18191910) was an heiress who ma …
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€15.57
Louisa May Alcott: Louisa May Alcott: Little Women, Little Men, Jo’s Boys (LOA #156)
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€46.31
Elaine Showalter: A Literature of Their Own
When first published in 1977, A Literature of Their Own quickly set the stage for the creative explosion of feminist literary studies that transformed the field in the 1980s. Launching a major new ar …
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Virginia Woolf: Mrs Dalloway
‘One of the most moving, revolutionary artworks of the twentieth century’ Michael Cunningham Clarissa Dalloway, elegant and vivacious, is preparing for a party and remembering those she once loved. I …
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George Gissing: Odd Women
Virginia and Alice Madden are ‘odd women’, growing old alone in Victorian England with no prospect of finding love. Forced into poverty by the sudden death of their father, they lead lives of quiet d …
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Elaine Showalter & English Showalter: Between Friends
The letters between Vera Brittain, author of Testament of Youth, and Winifred Holtby, author of South Riding, tell the story of an extraordinary friendship’Touching and inspiring’ RACHEL COOKE, Obser …
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Anna Furse: Augustine (Big Hysteria)
First Published in 1997. Contemporary Theatre Studies is a book series of special interest to everyone involved in theatre. It consists of monographs on influential figures, studies of movements and …
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€55.33
Anna Furse: Augustine (Big Hysteria)
First Published in 1997. Contemporary Theatre Studies is a book series of special interest to everyone involved in theatre. It consists of monographs on influential figures, studies of movements and …
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€55.12
Helen King & Roy Porter: Hysteria Beyond Freud
‘She’s hysterical.’ For centuries, the term ‘hysteria’ has been used by physicians and laymen to diagnose and dismiss the extreme emotionality and mysterious physical disorders presumed to bedevil ot …
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