num_pages: 733
description: This pathbreaking book of feminist criticism is now reissued with a substantial new introduction by Sandra Gilbert and Susan Gubar that reveals the origins of their revolutionary realization in the 1970s that "the personal was the political, the sexual was the textual".
language: English
title: The Madwoman in the Attic: The Woman Writer and the Nineteenth-Century Literary Imagination
titlecomplete: The Madwoman in the Attic: The Woman Writer and the Nineteenth-Century Literary Imagination
genres: Literary Criticism, History, Writing, Theory, Criticism, Womens, Nonfiction, Feminism, Literature, Books About Books
ratings_count: 3850
awards: awardedAt: 315561600000
name: Pulitzer Prize
category: General Nonfiction, awardedAt: 284025600000
name: National Book Critics Circle Award
category: Criticism
publisher: Yale University Press