Thinking about WomenA scathingly witty attack on literary misperceptions of women and prejudice against women in letters by an Oxonian critic and writer. |
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Phallic Criticism for | 27 |
Feminine Stereotypes for | 55 |
Responses to | 175 |
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| Title | Thinking about Women Volume 179 of Harvest book |
| Author | Mary Ellmann |
| Publisher | Harcourt, Brace & World, 1968 |
| ISBN | 0156899000, 9780156899000 |
| Length | 240 pages |
| Subjects | › › Literary Criticism / Subjects & Themes / Women Literary Criticism / Women Authors Social Science / Women's Studies |
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