Showing Results for
- Literature Criticism (28)
Search Results
- 28
Literature Criticism
- 28
-
From: New Statesman and Society[(review date 7 October 1994) In the following review of the three volumes of No Man's Land, Carr faults Gilbert and Gubar for reductionist and strained readings of the texts they present.] The phrase "No Man's Land"...
-
From: Washington Post Book World[(review date 13 July 1997) In the following review, Pemberton praises Gubar's Racechanges as a work which contributes to the ability to "envision a post-racist society."] Anyone looking for an easy application of...
-
From: Virginia Quarterly Review[(review date 1981) In the following review, Miller contends that in The Madwoman in the Attic Gubar and Gilbert are more successful when applying their theories to certain authors, such as Charlotte Bronte, than when...
-
From: Christian Science Monitor[(essay date 11 February 1980) In the following review, Miner praises The Madwoman in the Attic for "uncovering a discernible female imagination."] The grand success of this study is that it stimulates us to re-read...
-
From: Journal of English and Germanic Philology[(review date July 1989) In the following review of the first volume of No Man's Land, Blake contends Gubar and Gilbert ought more strongly to have stressed their argument that patriarchal forms are not embedded in...
-
From: Journal of English and Germanic Philology[(review date October 1995) In the following review, Blake examines the role of the femme fatale in Sexchanges.] The second volume of this three-volume project confirms the distinction, authority, and style of Sandra...
-
From: National Review[In this article, Crain reviews No Man's Land: The Place of the Woman Writer in the Twentieth Century; Vol. 1: The War of Words]. Some twenty years ago, I overheard several black students at my alma mater arguing over...
-
From: Studies in the Novel[Fishburn offers a lengthy and in-depth review of the first volume of No Man's Land.] What was modernism anyway? What were its origins? What distinguishes the work of the female modernists from that of the male...
-
From: Belles Lettres[(essay date Spring 1995) In the following essay surveying Gubar and Gilbert's work in The Madwoman in the Attic and the three volumes of No Man's Land, Rubenstein lauds the studies, calling them a "landmark of feminist...
-
From: Washington Post Book World[(essay date 25 November 1979) In the following essay, Heilbrun praises The Madwoman in the Attic as a major work of feminist critical theory.] The pens of authorship have not only been, until the 19th century,...
-
From: English Language Notes[(review date September 1990) In the following review of The War of Words, Sedgwick praises Gubar and Gilbert's discussion of conflicts between women, but faults the writers for apparent homophobic slips regarding men.]...
-
From: New England Quarterly[(essay date March 1984) In the following excerpt, Porter discusses The Madwoman in the Attic in an essay reviewing feminist reading strategies used to interpret Emily Dickinson's poetry.] Seven recent studies of Emily...
-
From: Studies in the Novel[(review date Spring 1989) In the following review, Fishburn praises Gubar and Gilbert for their explication of modernism in The War of the Words, the first volume in their No Man's Land series.] What was modernism...
-
From: Journal of English and Germanic Philology[(review date April 1996) In the following review of Letters from the Front, the third volume of No Man's Land, Blake commends the monumental scope of the collection.] After reviewing the prior two volumes of No Man's...
-
From: Ms[(review date February 1980) In the following review, Bernikow admires the way Gubar and Gilbert support their arguments in The Madwoman in the Attic.] [The Madwoman in the Attic] is long, rich, and brilliant. Sandra...
-
From: American Literature[(review date March 1980) In the following review, Kolodny praises The Madwoman in the Attic for opening up a new way to read women writers, but regrets that the authors, despite their fine chapter on Emily Dickinson, do...
-
From: Criticism: A Quarterly for Literature and the Arts[(review date Fall 1989) In the following review of volumes one and two of No Man's Land--The War of the Words and Sexchanges--Herrmann argues that Gubar and Gilbert have "abandoned" the notion of the separate literary...
-
From: New Statesman[(essay date 1 April 1988) In the following essay, Turner examines the literary and social contexts of the gender conflict presented in No Man's Land: The War of the Words.] Hitting London in 1908, Ezra Pound looked...
-
From: Tulsa Studies in Women's Literature[(review date Fall 1995) In the following excerpt, Ardis praises Letters from the Front, but objects to its scanty coverage of the Harlem Renaissance and of black writers in general.] . ... As Gillian Beer has noted,...
-
From: Ms. Magazine[(interview date January 1986) In the following interview by Shapiro, Gubar and Gilbert discuss their work together, and the strategies they used in compiling The Norton Anthology of Literature by Women.] Sandra...