women and literature

Reviews and critics the works of Jean Rhys.

"Margaret Earley Whitt explores the canon of the Georgia writer whose work has long haunted and harassed its readers. In a comprehensive survey that encompasses O'Connor's short stories, novels, essays, and letters, as well as the criticism that has proliferated since her death in 1964, Whitt illumines the religious themes and bizarre characters that make O'Connor's prose so strikingly different from other American writers"--Back cover.

Presents a collection of critical essays about the works of Margaret Atwood.

Provides a critical introduction to the works of twentieth-century French women novelists.

Provides in-depth analysis of the life, works, career, and critical importance of Simone de Beauvoir.

Examines the life and works of a major south African novelist.

Provides in-depth analysis of the life, works, career, and critical importance of Nadine Gordimer.

Provides in-depth analysis of the life, works, career, and critical importance of Miles Franklin.

Provides in-depth analysis of the life, works, career, and critical importance of Marie-Claire Blais.

Provides in-depth analysis of the life, works, career, and critical importance of Margaret Atwood.