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WOMAN WRITER - Occasions and Opportunities
by Oates, Joyce Carol
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0525246525
- ISBN 13
- 9780525246527
- Seller
-
Burlington, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
New York: E. P. Dutton, 1988. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. (xiii) 402 pp. Quarter-bound in burgundy cloth on turquoise boards; lettered in silver on the spine; headband. Light wear on the corners of the dustjacket; price intact; no interior markings. This collection contains: DOES THE WRITER EXIST: Beginnings; Woman Writer: Theory and Practice; The Art of Self-Criticism; The Dream of the Sacred Text; Does the Writer Exist; Literature as Pleasure Pleasure as Literature; Against Nature. WONDERLANDS: Wonderlands; Frankenstein's Fallen Angel; Jane Eyre: An Introduction; Moby Dick: An American Book of Wonders; Looking for Thoreau; Soul at the White Heat; The Romance of Emily Dickinson's Poetry; Pleasure Duty Redemption Then and Now: Susan Warner's Diana; Jekyll/Hyde; Kafka as Storyteller. IN THE RING: Mike Tyson; Blood Neon and Failure in the Desert; Tyson/Biggs: Postscript. A MISCELLANY: Annie Johnson: A Lost New England Artist; Life Vigor Fire: The Watercolors of Winslow Homer; George Bellows: The Boxing Paintings; The Hemingway Mystique; Food as Poetry; Where Are You Going Where Have You Been and Smooth Talk: Short Story into Film; State-of-the-Art Car: The Ferrari Testarossa; Budapest Journal: May 1980; Visions of Detroit; Meeting the Gorbachevs. SELVES AND PSEUDONYMOUS SELVES: Five Prefaces: Them; Bellefleur; Mysteries of Winterburn; Marya: A Life; You Must Remember This; and Pseudonymous Selves..
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- Bookseller
- W. Fraser Sandercombe
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 224002
- Title
- WOMAN WRITER - Occasions and Opportunities
- Author
- Oates, Joyce Carol
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0525246525
- ISBN 13
- 9780525246527
- Publisher
- E. P. Dutton
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1988
- Size
- 8vo
- Keywords
- american novelist; feminism; equality; equal rights; me too movement; liberation; women's rights; issues; social oppression; reproductive freedom; feminist movement; suffrage; suffragist; suffragette;
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature; Writing and Language;
Terms of Sale
W. Fraser Sandercombe
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About the Seller
W. Fraser Sandercombe
Biblio member since 2004
Burlington, Ontario
About W. Fraser Sandercombe
We are primarily an Internet-only bookstore, selling on-line for over twenty-three years; our shop can, however, be visited by appointment through an e-mail. We specialize in First Editions and collectible books (and usually have around 500 signed editions in stock at any given moment) ranging through most of the genres: Fantasy; Horror; Science Fiction; Mysteries; and a good selection of Literature; Historical Adventure; History; Outdoors; True Crime; and Assorted Non-fiction. We stock roughly 9000 books and add to our catalogues regularly.
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