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Vigilante Women in Contemporary American Fiction
Alison Graham-Bertolini
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Description for Vigilante Women in Contemporary American Fiction
Paperback. Series: American Literature Readings in the 21st Century. Num Pages: 193 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBH; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 266.
Graham-Bertolini provides the first analysis of vigilante women in contemporary American fiction. She develops a dynamic model of vigilante heroines using literary and feminist theory and applies it to important texts to broaden our understanding of how law and culture infringe upon women's rights.
Graham-Bertolini provides the first analysis of vigilante women in contemporary American fiction. She develops a dynamic model of vigilante heroines using literary and feminist theory and applies it to important texts to broaden our understanding of how law and culture infringe upon women's rights.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
193
Condition
New
Series
American Literature Readings in the 21st Century
Number of Pages
193
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781349293476
SKU
V9781349293476
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About Alison Graham-Bertolini
ALISON GRAHAM-BERTOLINI has a Ph.D. in English Literature from Louisiana State University and a Master's degree in Liberal Arts from the University of Pennsylvania, USA. Her writing and research focus on issues in contemporary American Literature, Ethnic Literature, and Women's Studies. She has recently published articles in the Journal of Feminist Media Studies, The Southern Quarterly, and the edited collection American ... Read more
Reviews for Vigilante Women in Contemporary American Fiction
“In this wide-ranging, ambitious study of American women’s writing, Alison Graham-Bertolini offers accessibly written, clearly argued, and often perceptive readings of a diverse range of texts. Her analyses shed light on an important and underexamined subject: the figure of the vigilante woman in modern American literature. … this is a consistently engaging contribution to scholarship that ranges across twentieth-century American ... Read more