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Author Brownstein, Rachel M.

Title Becoming a heroine : reading about women in novels / Rachel M. Brownstein.

Publication Info. New York : Viking Press, 1982.

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Location Call No. Status
 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  823.9 B82    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  823.009 B885B    Check Shelf
Description xxviii, 332 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 297-324.
Note Includes index.
Form Also issued online.
Contents Being perfect. My life in fiction. An exemplar to her sex -- Getting married : Jane Austen -- Thinking it over. Life as literature, revision as romance. Villette. The egoist. Daniel Deronda. The portrait of a lady. Mrs. Dalloway.
Subject English fiction -- History and criticism.
Heroines in literature.
English fiction -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
Women and literature -- Great Britain -- History.
Austen, Jane, 1775-1817 -- Characters -- Women.
Women -- Books and reading.
Sex role in literature.
Women in literature.
Other Form: Online version: Brownstein, Rachel M. Becoming a heroine. New York : Viking Press, 1982 (OCoLC)644380885
ISBN 0670154431
9780670154432
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