Images of Women in Literature

Name: Images of Women in Literature
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ISBN: 9780395551165

ISBN-10: 0395551161

ISBN-13: 9780395551165

Edition: 5th 1991

Authors: Mary A. Ferguson, Jean Carr

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Images of Women in Literature, Fifth Edition, is an anthology of literatureshort fiction, poetry, and dramaby a broad range of female and male writers depicting the roles of women in literature.

Book details

List price: $99.95
Edition: 5th
Copyright year: 1991
Publisher: CENGAGE Learning
Publication date: 12/7/1990
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 624
Size: 6.42" wide x 9.29" long x 1.22" tall
Weight: 2.112
Language: English




Traditional Images of Women


Image One: The Wife Little Woman



The Angel over the Right Shoulder



Cutting the Jewish Bride's Hair



The Bridal Veil



Aunt Rosanna's Rocker



A Wife's Story



Secretive



Driving to Oregon



Facing the Music



Marks



Image Two: The Mother I Sing the Body Electric!



On the First Night



Transition



The Mother



Pressure for Pressure



Expensive Gifts



Daddy



The Envelope



Between the Lines



I Ask My Mother to Sing



Flower Feet, Ruth Fainlight. Speculation



Girl



Cihuatlyotl, Woman Alone



Dear Toni Instead of a Letter



Souvenir



Bridging



Grace



Image Three: Woman on a Pedestal Susanna and the Elders



In an Artist's Studio



The Glamour Trap



Pretty



The End of a Career



Song



Baby, You Were Great!



La Belle Dame sans Merci



The Loreley



Image Four: The Sex Object The Girls in Their Summer Dresses



Brooklyn



One off the Short List



The Patriarch



Metonymy



From I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings



With no immediate cause



From Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, Written by Herself



From The Maimie Papers



Poem about My Rights



Image Five Women without Men. Miss Gee



Bedquilt



The Women Men Don't See



Silk-Workers



My Lover Is a Woman



Trespassing



Home



The Story of an Hour



The Widow's Lament in Springtime, William Carlos Williams


Mourning to Do



Old Things




Woman Becoming A Prison gets to be a friend



Tell Me a Riddle



Unlearning to Not Speak



Seventeen Syllables



Three Women



A Allegory on Wimmen's Rights



Miss Rosie



I Like to Think of Harriet Tubman



From Work: A Story of Experience



From Gifts of Power



A Person as Well as a Female



Spelling



Trifles



Diving into the Wreck



Hope



Homecoming



A Woman at the Window



Present



Beyond What



Three Dreams in the Desert under a Mimosa Tree



Woman



Afterword: Writing Images/Images of Writing



Suggestions for Further Reading


Works Cited in Introductions


Works Cited in Previous Editions


Reference Works


Periodicals


Anthologies of Women's Writings


Selected Recent Literary Criticism and Theory


Acknowledgements


Author/Title


Index