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Book Synopsis
Focusing on texts written in English and emphasising writing by women from the beginning of the Renaissance period in the 1300s to the 21st century, this book illustrates not only the richness and diversity of female literary voices, but also the many changing and different contexts in which writing by women can be read.

Trade Review
'. . . provide valuable background and guidance to sixth-formers and students working on their own for exams and coursework for all awarding bodies, not just OCR.' Times Educational Supplement
'Attractivly produced and concisely presented in 128 pages, this is a user-friendly book; students will have no difficulty in locating whatever information they may need.' School Librarian
'It is a balanced, clear and thoughtful presentation which teachers and students will find very helpful. ' Times Educational Supplement

Table of Contents
Introduction; 1. Reading women writers; 2. Approaching the texts; 3. Texts and extracts; 4. Critical approaches; 5. How to write about women writers; 6. Resources.

Womens Writing Past and Present

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    A Paperback by Caroline Zilboorg

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      Publisher Cambridge University Press
      Published 1/15/2004 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN-13 9780521891264
      978-0521891264
      ISBN-10 0521891264

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Focusing on texts written in English and emphasising writing by women from the beginning of the Renaissance period in the 1300s to the 21st century, this book illustrates not only the richness and diversity of female literary voices, but also the many changing and different contexts in which writing by women can be read.

      Trade Review
      '. . . provide valuable background and guidance to sixth-formers and students working on their own for exams and coursework for all awarding bodies, not just OCR.' Times Educational Supplement
      'Attractivly produced and concisely presented in 128 pages, this is a user-friendly book; students will have no difficulty in locating whatever information they may need.' School Librarian
      'It is a balanced, clear and thoughtful presentation which teachers and students will find very helpful. ' Times Educational Supplement

      Table of Contents
      Introduction; 1. Reading women writers; 2. Approaching the texts; 3. Texts and extracts; 4. Critical approaches; 5. How to write about women writers; 6. Resources.

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