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Paperback New Essays on the Awakening Book

ISBN: 0521314453

ISBN13: 9780521314459

New Essays on the Awakening

(Part of the The American Novel Series)

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When The Awakening was first published in 1899 it was an extraordinarily controversial book. One of the first American novels to concern itself with themes of adultery and divorce, it was widely attacked as 'vulgar' and 'unhealthy'. In her introduction to this collection, Wendy Martin discusses the historical background of the novel and analyses the heroine's evolution from a role of traditional femininity to one of autonomous individualism. The essays...

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