Hamlet's mother and other women
By: Carolyn G. Heilbrun.
Edition: 1st Ballantine Books ed.
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Published: 1991
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 317
Subjects: English literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism; American literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism; Women and literature; Women in literature
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Character of Hamlet's Mother; title: Margaret Mead and the question of woman's biography; title: Freud's daughters; title: Vera Brittain's Testament of experience; title: Winifred Holtby; title: Virginia Woolf and James Joyce; title: Virginia Woolf in her fifties; title: What was Penelope unweaving?; title: Marriage perceived; title: To the lighthouse; title: Alcott's Little women; title: May Sarton's Mrs. Stevens Hears the mermaids singing; title: May Sarton's memoirs; title: Bringing the spirit back to English studies; title: Women, men, theories, and literature; title: Feminist criticism in departments of literature; title: Presidential address; title: Politics of mind; title: Detective novel of manners; title: Gender and detective fiction; title: Sayers, Lord Peter, and Harriet Vane at Oxford.