Subject to Change: Reading Feminist Writing

Nancy K. Miller

Published by Columbia University Press 1988

Subject to Change

Reading Feminist Writing

Nancy K. Miller

In the series Gender and Culture

https://doi.org/10.7312/mill93000

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About this book

Explores gender and culture through the filter of feminist writing over the past several centuries.

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	I
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	VII
Acknowledgments Publicly Available Download PDF	IX
Introduction: Writing Feminist Criticism Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
I. Reading Women’s Writing
1. Emphasis Added: Plots and Plausibilities in Women’s Fiction Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	25
2. Writing Fictions: Women’s Autobiography in France Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	47
II. The Subjects of Feminist Criticism
3. The Text’s Heroine: A Feminist Critic and Her Fictions Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	67
4. Arachnologies: The Woman, the Text, and the Critic Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	77
5. Changing the Subject: Authorship, Writing, and the Reader Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	102
III. Feminist Signatures: Coming to Writing in France, 1747–1910
6. The Knot, the Letter, and the Book: Graffigny’s Peruvian Letters Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	125
7. Performances of the Gaze: Stael’s Corinne, or Italy Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	162
8. Writing from the Pavilion: George Sand and the Novel of Female Pastoral Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	204
9. Woman of Letters: The Return to Writing in Colette’s The Vagabond Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	229
Works Cited Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	265
Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	277

Language: English
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Audience: College/higher education;
Pages
- Main content: 286

eBook

Published: May 6, 2019
ISBN: 9780231891523