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The awakening : complete, authoritative text with biographical and historical contexts, critical history, and essays from five contemporary critical perspectives / edited by Nancy A. Walker.

Title
The awakening : complete, authoritative text with biographical and historical contexts, critical history, and essays from five contemporary critical perspectives / edited by Nancy A. Walker.
Author
Chopin, Kate, 1850-1904
Publication
Boston : Bedford Books of St. Martin's Press, c1993.

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Additional Authors
  • Walker, Nancy A., 1942-
  • Cairns Collection of American Women Writers WU
Description
viii, 343 p.; 22 cm.
Summary
Tradition and the female talent: The awakening as a solitary book / Elaine Showalter -- Personal property: exchange value and the female self in The awakening / Margit Stange -- Thanatos and eros: Kate Chopin's The awakening / Cynthia Griffin Wolff -- "A language which nobody understood": emancipatory strategies in The awakening / Patricia S. Yaeger -- The construction of ambiguity in The awakening: a linguistic analysis / Paula A. Treichler.
Series Statement
Case studies in contemporary criticism
Uniform Title
Case studies in contemporary criticism
Subject
  • Chopin, Kate, 1850-1904
  • Women > Louisiana > Fiction
  • Adultery > Fiction
  • New Orleans (La.) > Fiction
Genre/Form
  • Psychological fiction
  • Love stories
  • Fiction
  • Fiction.
  • Psychological fiction.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Tradition and the female talent: The awakening as a solitary book / Elaine Showalter -- Personal property: exchange value and the female self in The awakening / Margit Stange -- Thanatos and eros: Kate Chopin's The awakening / Cynthia Griffin Wolff -- "A language which nobody understood": emancipatory strategies in The awakening / Patricia S. Yaeger -- The construction of ambiguity in The awakening: a linguistic analysis / Paula A. Treichler.
ISBN
  • 0312089848 (cloth)
  • 0312062354 (pbk.)
LCCN
^^^92072222^
OCLC
  • 26806495
  • SCSB-10735606
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library