The Awakening by Kate Chopin

The Awakening by Kate Chopin

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Reprints the full text of "The Awakening", together with a detailed introduction placing the work in its biographical and historical context. Five contemporary critical essays reflect diverse ways of approaching the text, including one from Elaine Showalter giving a feminist perspective.

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The Awakening by Kate Chopin

This volume reprints the full text of The Awakening, together with a detailed introduction placing the work in its biographical and historical context. Five contemporary critical essays reflecting diverse ways of approaching the text are also reprinted, including an essay from Elaine Showalter giving a feminist perspective on the work.
Nancy Walker taught American literature and American studies and was the chair of the Department of Languages and Literatures at Stephens College, Columbia, Missouri. With Zita Dresner, she is co-editor of Redressing the Balance: American Women's Humor from the Colonies to the 1980's, published by the University Press of Mississippi.
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ISBN 13 9780333594919
ISBN 10 0333594916
Title The Awakening
Author Kate Chopin
Series Case Studies In Contemporary Criticism
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Palgrave Macmillan
Year published 1993-03-30
Number of pages 352
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.