Fictional feminism how American bestsellers affect the movement for women's equality
by
 
Loudermilk, Kim A., 1956-

Title
: 
Fictional feminism how American bestsellers affect the movement for women's equality

Author
: 
Loudermilk, Kim A., 1956-

Personal Author
: 
Loudermilk, Kim A., 1956-

Publication Information
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New York : Routledge, 2004.

Physical Description
: 
viii, 226 p.

Series
: 
Literary criticism and cultural theory
 
Literary criticism and cultural theory.

Contents
: 
Out of the 70s: Feminist Politics and Popular Fiction -- From The Women's Room to the Bedroom: Marilyn French's Feminist Fiction -- Sexual Suspects and Speechless Women: Feminism According to Garp -- "Weak Sisters": Feminism and The Witches of Eastwick -- "Consider the Alternatives": Feminism and Ambivalence in Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale -- Conclusion: Into the 90s: Fictional Feminism and Feminist Politics.

Personal Subject
: 
Atwood, Margaret, 1939- Handmaid's tale.
 
Irving, John, 1942- World according to Garp.
 
French, Marilyn, 1929-2009. Women's room.
 
Updike, John. Witches of Eastwick.

Subject Term
: 
American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
 
Feminism and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
 
Feminist fiction, American -- History and criticism.
 
Feminism and motion pictures -- United States.
 
Best sellers -- United States.
 
Women's rights in literature.
 
Feminism in literature.
 
Sex role in literature.

Genre
: 
Electronic books.

Added Corporate Author
: 
ProQuest (Firm)

Electronic Access
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