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Reading women : literary fi...
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monografia Rebiun12943677 https://catalogo.rebiun.org/rebiun/record/Rebiun12943677 060605s2006 onca b 000 e eng c 2006277252 0802089283 hbk. : acid-free paper) UBY. UBY. NLC. BAKER. UKM. TXH. SDB. NLGGC. MDY. IXA. DLC. UNAV pcc e-uk--- n------ 18.05 bcl Reading women literary figures and cultural icons from the Victorian age to the present edited by Janet Badia and Jennifer Phegley Toronto Buffalo University of Toronto Press c2006 Toronto Buffalo Toronto Buffalo University of Toronto Press x, 297 p. ill. 24 cm x, 297 p. Studies in book and print culture Includes bibliographical references Introduction: women readers as literary figures and cultural icons / Jennifer Phegley and Janet Badia -- Reading women/reading pictures: textual and visual reading in Charlotte Brontë's fiction and nineteenth-century painting / Antonia Losano -- 'Success is sympathy': Uncle Tom's cabin and the woman reader / Elizabeth Fekete Trubey -- Reading mind, reading body: Augusta Jane Evans's Beulah and the physiology of reading / Suzanne M. Ashworth -- 'I should no more think of dictating ... what kinds of books she should read': images of women readers in Victorian family literary magazines / Jennifer Phegley -- The reading habit and 'The yellow wallpaper' / Barbara Hochman -- Social reading, social work, and the social function of literacy in Louisa May Alcott's 'May flowers" / Sarah A. Wadsworth -- 'A thought in the huge bald forehead': depictions of women in the British Museum reading room, 1857-1929 / Ruth Hoberman -- 'Luxuriat[ing] in Milton's syllables': writer as reader in Zora Neale Hurston's Dust tracks on a road / Tuire Valkeakari -- Poor Lutie's almanac: reading and social critique in Ann Petry's The street / Michele Crescenzo -- 'One of those people like Anne Sexton or Sylvia Plath': the pathologized woman reader in literary and popular culture / Janet Badia -- The 'talking life' of books: women readers in Oprah's Book Club / Mary R. Lamb -- Afterword: women readers revisited / Kate Flint Mujeres- Libros y lectura- Inglaterra- s. XIX-XX Mujeres- En la literatura Escritoras- Novela inglesa- Historia y crítica Escritoras- Novela norteamericana- Historia y crítica Phegley, Jennifer Badia, Janet