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The madwoman in the attic : the woman writer and the nineteenth-century literary imagination
Title:
The madwoman in the attic : the woman writer and the nineteenth-century literary imagination
Publication Information:
Yale, c1979.
Physical Description:
719 p.
Contents:
Female creativity, male images of women, and the metaphor of literary paternity - The woman writer and the anxiety of authorship - Jane Austen's tenants of possibility - How are we fal'n?: Milton's daughters - Milton's bogey: Patriarchal poetry and women readers - Mary Shelley's monstrous Eve - Emily Brontë's Bible of hell - The spectral selves of Charlotte Brontë - Captivity and consciousness in George Eliot's fiction - Strength in agony: 19th century poetry by women.
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