This reissue of the groundbreaking study of female 19th-century writers contains a new introduction in which Gilbert and Guber address the origins of their own interest in feminist literary criticism.

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Hypochondria In The Madhouse?

Date of Review: Mar 20, 2005

The Bottom Line: This searing indictment of chauvinist traditions in modern literature does little to enhance the image of the female artist in America...

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Much of Madwoman Is Divinest Sense: The Madwoman In The Attic

Date of Review: Aug 17, 2003

The Bottom Line: Like I said in the pros, but also read it for flawless pitch and energetic writing style.

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Authors Sandra Gilbert and Susan Gubar perhaps don't belong to but certainly visit that peculiar brand of zealous critics called champions, and throughout their energetic and galvanizing collection of essays "The Madwoman In The Attic" they...

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Authors	Susan Gubar
Nonfiction Category	Literary Criticism • Social Science
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Awards	1980 Pulitzer Prize
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	Format: Paperback Publisher: Yale Univ Pr (July 11, 2000) Measurements: 8"(h) x 5"(w) x 2.25"(d), 1.3 lbs. ISBN: 9780300084580

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