Vigilante Women in Contemporary American Fiction |
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| Author:
| Graham-Bertolini, Alison |
| Series title: | American Literature Readings in the Twenty-First Century Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-230-11090-8 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2011 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $141.95 |
Book Description:
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Graham-Bertolini provides the first analysis of vigilante women in contemporary American fiction. She develops a dynamic model of vigilante heroines using literary and feminist theory and applies it to important texts to broaden our understanding of how law and culture infringe upon women's rights.
Graham-Bertolini provides the first analysis of vigilante women in contemporary American fiction. She develops a dynamic model of vigilante heroines using literary and feminist theory and applies it to important texts to broaden our understanding of how law and culture infringe upon women's rights.