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Feminism and the politics of literary reputation : the example of Erica Jong / Charlotte Templin.
Van Pelt Library PS3560.O56 Z89 1995
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Templin, Charlotte.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Jong, Erica--Criticism and interpretation--History.
- Jong, Erica.
- Feminism and literature--United States--History--20th century.
- Feminism and literature.
- Criticism and interpretation.
- History.
- United States.
- Politics and literature--United States--History--20th century.
- Politics and literature.
- Women and literature--United States--History--20th century.
- Women and literature.
- Criticism--United States--History--20th century.
- Criticism.
- Authorship--Sex differences.
- Authorship.
- Canon (Literature).
- Physical Description:
- xii, 233 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, [1995]
- Summary:
- "A must read for anyone interested in how gender, popularity, and financial success affect an author's literary reputation". -- Choice. "A pioneering book. Templin demonstrates clearly that the literary canon is not only about what people like to read; it concerns what ideas and values will prevail in the society at large". -- Jay Parini, author of The Last Station. "Templin raises important issues about the peculiar position of the woman writer in the popular imagination". -Nancy A. Walker, author of Feminist Alternatives.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [205]-220) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0700607080
- OCLC:
- 31377758
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