The Awakening

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Pub. Date: 1992-12-01
Publisher(s): Bedford/st Martins
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Table of Contents

About the Series iii(2)
About This Volume v
PART ONE The Awakening: The Complete Text 3(138)
Introduction: Biographical and Historical Contexts
3(16)
The Complete Text
19(122)
PART TWO The Awakening: A Case Study in Contemporary Criticism 141(188)
A Critical History of The Awakening
141(17)
Feminist Criticism and The Awakening
158(32)
What Is Feminist Criticism?
158(7)
Feminist Criticism: A Selected Bibliography
165(4)
A Feminist Perspective: Tradition and the Female Talent: The Awakening as a Solitary Book
169(21)
ELAINE SHOWALTER
The New Historicism and The Awakening
190(28)
What Is the New Historicism?
190(8)
The New Historicism: A Selected Bibliography
198(3)
A New Historicist Perspective: Personal Property: Exchange Value and the Female Self in The Awakening
201(17)
MARGIT STANGE
Psychoanalytic Criticism and The Awakening
218(41)
What Is Psychoanalytic Criticism?
218(11)
Psychoanalytic Criticism: A Selected Bibliography
229(4)
A Psychoanalytic Perspective: Thanatos and Eros: Kate Chopin's The Awakening
233(26)
CYNTHIA GRIFFIN WOLFF
Deconstruction and The Awakening
259(38)
What Is Deconstruction?
259(9)
Deconstruction: A Selected Bibliography
268(2)
A Deconstructionist Perspective: "A Language Which Nobody Understood": Emancipatory Strategies in The Awakening
270(27)
PATRICIA S. YAEGER
Reader-Response Criticism and The Awakening
297(32)
What Is Reader-Response Criticism?
297(8)
Reader-Response Criticism: A Selected Bibliography
305(3)
A Reader-Response Perspective: The Construction of Ambiguity in The Awakening: A Linguistic Analysis
308(21)
PAULA A. TREICHLER
Glossary of Critical and Theoretical Terms 329(12)
About the Contributors 341

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