The Essential Feminist Classics (eBook)

Including Biographies & Memoirs of the Most Influential Women in History

Henrik Ibsen, Charlotte Brontë, Marietta Holley, Henry James, Louisa May Alcott, John Stuart Mill, Zona Gale, Jane Austen, Thomas Hardy, Edith Wharton, Gene Stratton-Porter, Rebecca Harding Davis, Margaret Fuller, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Elia Wilkinson Peattie, Virginia Woolf, Mary Wollstonecraft, Willa Cather, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Mary Johnston, Grant Allen, Theodore Dreiser, Kate Chopin, Sojourner Truth, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Harriet Martineau, Fanny Burney, Mary Ware Dennett, Julia Ward Howe, Ada Cambridge, H. G. Wells, Sarah H. Bradford, D. H. Lawrence, Nikolai Leskov, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Leo Tolstoy, Margaret Deland, Elizabeth Gaskell, Margaret Oliphant, Margaret Mitchell, Elizabeth Von Arnim, Elizabeth Burgoyne Corbett (Autoren)

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2022
19509 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654740478-1 (EAN)

Infos

The Essential Feminist Classics is an expansive anthology that delves into the myriad expressions of feminist thought and literature spanning centuries. The collection brings together a diverse array of works from various genres—novels, essays, dramas, and more—reflecting on themes of gender equality, social justice, and personal freedom. The anthology serves as a rich tapestry of stylistic variations, from the subtle intricacies of societal critique to the bold declarations of individual empowerment. Standout pieces invite readers to explore the intersections of identity and liberation, illustrating the profound impact of feminism on literature and culture. The anthology gathers contributions from authors who have shaped and revolutionized feminist discourse. Influential voices from the likes of Virginia Woolf and Jane Austen to Sojourner Truth and Elizabeth Cady Stanton form a chorus of historical significance and narrative innovation. Emerging from diverse backgrounds and experiences, these authors collectively represent movements from the Enlightenment to modern-day activism. Their works are interwoven in this collection, offering readers a cohesive understanding of how feminism has evolved and influenced broader social movements. Readers are invited to engage with The Essential Feminist Classics, a literary treasury offering a broad spectrum of perspectives and styles in one volume. This anthology is not only educational but also an enlightening venture into historical milestones and literary artistry. It provides an invaluable dialogue among authors across time and space, encouraging a deeper comprehension of feminist themes. Discover the wealth of insights within these pages and witness the power of storytelling in advancing equality through the ages.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 13.11.2022
• Übersetzer: Alfred Edward Chamot
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Essays / Feuilleton
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Historische Romane
• Schlagworte: 19th century women writers • Anne Frank • Becoming • Circe • classic feminist narratives • cultural feminist discourse • Danielle Steel • David Baldacci • female empowerment fiction • feminist literary anthology • Feminist literary classics • gender equality themes • Gender identity exploration • Greta Thunberg • historical feminist essays • historical feminist icons biography • historical women biographies • Just Mercy • Maya Angelou • modernist feminist voices • pioneering feminist philosophy • progressive social reformism • psychological realism feminism • Stieg Larsson • strong female protagonists literature • suffrage movement literature • suffrage movement memoirs • Victorian era feminism • Victorian feminist narratives • where the crawdads sing