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Archetypal patterns in women's fiction

By: Material type: TextTextBloomington, IN Indiana Univ. Press c1981Description: x, 211p.; bibliog. notes; bibliog.; indexContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
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  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0-253-10252-9
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Contents:
I. Roots of the self. 1. Introduction. 2. The novel of development. . II.Enclosure in the patriarchy. 3. Novels of Marriage. 4. The novel of social protest. . III. Eros as expression of self. 5. Love between men and women. 6. Love and friendship between women. 7. Singleness and solitude. . IV. Transformation of the self. 8. Novels of rebirth and transformation. 9. Archetypal patterns in women's fiction
Abstract: 'Pratt perceives in women's fiction distinctive elements of plot, characterization, image and tone, which reflect feminine archetypal patterns of a repressed tradition in conflict with a patriarchal culture.'
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Annis Pratt with Barbara White, Andrea Loewenstein, and Mary Wyer.

Includes an extensive bibliography that is arranged by: Novels and Stories by women; Feminist theory and items of use to feminist theoreticians; Works on women authors (with articles listed at end); Other general sources.

I. Roots of the self. 1. Introduction. 2. The novel of development. . II.Enclosure in the patriarchy. 3. Novels of Marriage. 4. The novel of social protest. . III. Eros as expression of self. 5. Love between men and women. 6. Love and friendship between women. 7. Singleness and solitude. . IV. Transformation of the self. 8. Novels of rebirth and transformation. 9. Archetypal patterns in women's fiction

'Pratt perceives in women's fiction distinctive elements of plot, characterization, image and tone, which reflect feminine archetypal patterns of a repressed tradition in conflict with a patriarchal culture.'

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