To Write Like a Woman: Essays in Feminism and Science Fiction
Joanna Russ
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Description for To Write Like a Woman: Essays in Feminism and Science Fiction
Paperback. Joanna Russ's classic essays on science fiction and feminism. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; DSK; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 230 x 15. Weight in Grams: 328.
To Write Like a Woman is a rare example of a feminist tackling science fictuion using postmodern theory, which makes for a much more sophisticated and nuanced appraisal than the usual fare. -Passion Russ' essays are witty and insightful. An excellent book for any writer or reader. -Feminist Bookstore News In her new book of essays... Russ continues to debunk and demand, edify and entertain.... Appreciative of surface aesthetics, she continually delves deeper than most critics, yet in terms so simple and accessible that her essays read like lively, angry, humorous dialogues ... Read more
To Write Like a Woman is a rare example of a feminist tackling science fictuion using postmodern theory, which makes for a much more sophisticated and nuanced appraisal than the usual fare. -Passion Russ' essays are witty and insightful. An excellent book for any writer or reader. -Feminist Bookstore News In her new book of essays... Russ continues to debunk and demand, edify and entertain.... Appreciative of surface aesthetics, she continually delves deeper than most critics, yet in terms so simple and accessible that her essays read like lively, angry, humorous dialogues ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
Number of Pages
200
Place of Publication
Bloomington, IN, United States
ISBN
9780253209832
SKU
V9780253209832
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-1
About Joanna Russ
JOANNA RUSS has published science-fiction novels, short stories, and criticism for thirty-five years and has been active as a feminist for twenty-five. Her books include The Female Man, The Two of Them, How to Suppress Women's Writing, and Magic Mommas, Trembling Sisters, Puritans and Perverts: Feminist Essays.
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