The Canadian publishing industry burgeoned during the late nineteenth century and Canadian poets and novelists began to gain international recognition. Twentieth-century literary scholars, however, have tended to focus on just a few of the writers of this vital expansive period.…
Terry Castle's recent study of masquerade follows Bakhtin's analysis of the carnivalesque to conclude that, for women, masquerade offered exciting possibilities for social and sexual freedom. Castle's interpretation conforms to the fears expressed by male writers during the peri…
"Postfeminist cultural studies has largely been focused on film, television, and other forms of mass media, with the occasional foray into the the lighthearted romantic comedy fiction known as "chick lit." In this project, the author seeks to trace a darker literary thread in co…
"Postfeminist cultural studies has largely been focused on film, television, and other forms of mass media, with the occasional foray into the the lighthearted romantic comedy fiction known as "chick lit." In this project, the author seeks to trace a darker literary thread in co…
Wer zuerst kommt, küsst zuerst: Roman
by Mallery, Susan, Mallery, Susan
fromMira Taschenbuch
Lexi Titan kann die Schlagzeilen schon förmlich vor sich sehen: Reiche Tochter heiratet noch reicheren Geschäftsmann, um ihr Unternehmen zu retten. Aber sie weiß, dass sie keine andere Wahl hat. Cruz Rodrigues braucht sie, um in der High Society von Texas akzeptiert zu werden un…
Black Women's Activism is the first book-length study of African American women's historical romances. This book examines romances written from 1989 to the present, and discusses their black heroines' resistance at particular moments in history - from the colonization movement t…
Statt ihr eine Karriere in New York zu ermöglichen, schickt der Verlag die Redakteurin Lisa nach Dublin, um dort eine neue Zeitschrift aufzubauen. Die frustrierte Lisa beginnt den neuen Job voller Arroganz, Arbeitswut und Verachtung für ihre Kollegen, die sie für hausbacken hält…