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...work which truly breaks new ground, one of those rare texts that will set the standard for teaching the Victorian novel for years to come. It's doubtful any cynical professor will ever again be able to dismiss Jane Austen for writing "only" little domestic novels, or diminish Mary Shelley by comparing her unfavorably to her illustrious husband. Gilbert and Gubar have quite simply put women writers in their places, at the highest rung of the literary ladder...

Author: By Jacoba Atlas, | Title: The Madwoman in the Attic: The Woman Writer & the 19th Century Literary Imagination | 11/18/1980 | See Source »

...instance, isn't an Oedipal struggle, but a feminist one. The two women--sweet, passive Snow White, and the evil, active Queen are simply mirror images of each other, and the battle is not to win the man but to reconcile the two sides of the feminine psyche. Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, written when she was pregnant (an almost continuous state for her from ages 17 to 21), is put in the context of responding to Milton's Paradise Lost, dealing with his concept of the "Monstrous Eve" which Virginia Woolf (who pops up frequently in this text) called "Milton...

Author: By Jacoba Atlas, | Title: The Madwoman in the Attic: The Woman Writer & the 19th Century Literary Imagination | 11/18/1980 | See Source »

...Shelley, Winters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: Best Sellers | 11/17/1980 | See Source »

...Crisis Investing, Casey (1) 2. The Sky's the Limit, Dyer (3) 3. Free to Choose, Milton & Rose Friedman (5) 4. Shelley, Winters (4) 5. Number 1, Martin & Golenbock(2) 6. Merv, Griffin with Barsocchini 7. Nothing Down, Allen (6) 8. Craig Claiborne's Gourmet Diet, Claiborne with Franey (8) 9. Reconciliations, Rubin 10. How You Can Become Financially Independent by Investing in Real Estate, Lowry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: Best Sellers | 10/20/1980 | See Source »

...Shelley, Winters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: Best Sellers | 10/13/1980 | See Source »

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