
The Norton Anthology of Literature by Women: the Traditions in English, Two-volume Set
W.W. Norton & Company · Print & ebook · February 6, 2007
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- Genres
- Women Authors Collections, Feminist Lit Crit, Poetry Anthologies
- Published
- W.W. Norton & Company, February 6, 2007
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Now, the much-anticipated Third Edition responds to the wealth of writing by women across the globe with the inclusion of 61 new authors (219 in all) whose diverse works span six centuries. A more flexible two-volume format and a versatile new companion reader make the Third Edition an even better teaching tool.
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"As diversity itself has shaped the evolution of feminist criticism, from its early preoccupation with women's shared experiences to its more recent absorption in the complex issues and assumptions informing English-language texts by women writers of diverse geographical, cultural, racial, sexual, religious, and class origins and influences, so diversity has shaped the revisions of this anthology." --From the Preface
Where it sits
| Women Authors Collections | 92% |
|---|---|
| Feminist Lit Crit | 40% |
| Poetry Anthologies | 33% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Language Arts
- Literacy
- Authors
- Sandra M. Gilbert, Susan Gubar
- Publisher
- W.W. Norton & Company
- Published
- February 6, 2007
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Reading lane
- Language Arts