{"product_id":"9781441104267","title":"Women's Fiction From 1945 to Today","description":"\u003ch3\u003eContinuum Literary Studies\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eWomen's Fiction\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrom 1945 to Today\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDeborah Philips\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eLiterary Criticism \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow in its second edition and with new chapters covering such texts as Elizabeth Gilbert's \u003ci\u003eEat, Pray, Love\u003c\/i\u003e and 'yummy mummy' novels such as Allison Pearson's \u003ci\u003eI Don't Know How She Does It\u003c\/i\u003e, this is a wide-ranging survey of popular women's fiction from 1945 to the present.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExamining key trends in popular writing for women in each decade, \u003ci\u003eWomen's Fiction\u003c\/i\u003e offers case study readings of major British and American writers. Through these readings, the book explores how popular texts often neglected by feminist literary criticism have charted the shifting demands, aspirations and expectations of women in the 20th and 21st centuries.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDeborah Philips\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Literature and Cultural History at the University of Brighton, UK. Her books include \u003ci\u003eFairground Attractions \u003c\/i\u003e(2012), \u003ci\u003eThe Trojan Horse \u003c\/i\u003e(2013) with Garry Whannel and \u003ci\u003eBrave New Causes\u003c\/i\u003e (1999) with Ian Haywood.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e14 August 2014\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBloomsbury Academic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBloomsbury Academic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781441104267\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e224\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11.36\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Academic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51331469049996,"sku":"9781441104267","price":36.86,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/getimage_3ec71bc1-f8a7-470e-87da-a6760136f4c3.jpg?v=1783596817","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781441104267","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}