Thinking about Women

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Author: Mary Ellmann
Publisher: Virago
Year: 1979
Language: en
Edition: New Ed
Pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9780860680598
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Weight: 0.43651527876 Pounds
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Thinking about Women by Mary Ellmann is a New Ed edition published by Virago in 1979, comprising 240 pages in English. This book presents a critical examination of the literary misperceptions surrounding women and the biases they face in literature, articulated through Ellmann’s sharp wit and insightful commentary.

Readers will find a thorough exploration of the prejudices against women in letters, as Ellmann critiques various literary interpretations and societal attitudes. The text delves into the complexities of how women are portrayed in literature, challenging conventional narratives and encouraging a reevaluation of their representation. This edition serves as a significant contribution to discussions about women in literature and the ongoing discourse surrounding gender and literary criticism.


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A scathingly witty attack on literary misperceptions of women and prejudice against women in letters by an Oxonian critic and writer.

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Publisher: Virago. Year: 1979.
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ISBN-13: 9780860680598.
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Language: en. Pages: 240. Edition: New Ed.

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