Elaine Showalter
Elaine Showalter author of A Literature of Their Own , A Jury of their Peers among many books, is professor emerita at Princeton University.
Elaine Showalter author of A Literature of Their Own , A Jury of their Peers among many books, is professor emerita at Princeton University. See less
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Faculty Towers: The Academic Novel and Its Discontents
Finally!
I had always felt the lack of an academic study of academic novels. In fact, I had always planned to write one myself - so I was a little disappointed actually ... However, Elaine Showalter is ... Read More
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Daddy-Long-Legs and Dear Enemy
by sjk1624, Jul 2, 2009
It was as good or better than I remembered. Such a delightful book. Read More
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Faculty Towers: The Academic Novel and Its Discontents
Quirky appraisal of a quirky genre
This isn't a comprehensive textbook about the academic novel, but then that would be pretty dull. It takes us through the successive decades since the Second World War appraising the various novels ... Read More