No Man's Land: The Place of the Woman Writer in the Twentieth Century, Volume 1: The War of the Words

by Sandra M. Gilbert

Book Overview

The first book in a landmark three-volume work that brings feminist theory to bear on modern literature in English. Focusing on both male and female writers, Gilbert and Gubar here survey social, literary, and linguistic conflicts between the sexes as revealed in texts by nineteenth- and twentieth-century writers from Tennyson to Woolf, from Hemingway to Plath.
"An exciting and ground-breaking work."--Carolyn Heilbrun, Columbia University
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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300045875
• ISBN13: 9780300045871
• Release Date: September 1989
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.2"