Fictional feminism how American bestsellers affect the movement for women's equality

Fictional feminism : how American bestsellers affect the movement for women's equality / Kim A. Loudermilk.

Author/creator	Loudermilk, Kim A., 1956-
Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	New York : Routledge,
Description	viii, 226 p. ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)	Atwood, Margaret, 1939- Handmaid's tale. Irving, John, 1942- World according to Garp. French, Marilyn, 1929-2009. Women's room. Updike, John Witches of Eastwick. American fiction--20th century --History and criticism. Feminism and literature--United States --History --20th century. Feminist fiction, American--History and criticism. Feminism and motion pictures--United States. Best sellers--United States. Women's rights in literature. Feminism in literature. Sex role in literature.

Series	Literary criticism and cultural theory
Contents	Out of the 70s: Feminist Politics and Popular Fiction -- From The Women's Room to the Bedroom: Marilyn French's Feminist Fiction -- Sexual Suspects and Speechless Women: Feminism According to Garp -- "Weak Sisters": Feminism and The Witches of Eastwick -- "Consider the Alternatives": Feminism and Ambivalence in Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale -- Conclusion: Into the 90s: Fictional Feminism and Feminist Politics.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-222) and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2003021640
ISBN	0415968062 (alk. paper)

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