WOMEN'S FRIENDSHIP IN LITERATURE by Todd, Janet - 1980

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Columbia Univ Press, 1980. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. Offers a feminist re-reading of 10 major 18th-century novels, focusing on female friendships, distinguishing among platonic, erotic, political, social, manipulative, & sentimental varieties. A FIRST EDITION, first printing from 1980, this hardcover book with black cloth-over boards is in Near Fine condition, downgraded solely due to its being an Ex-Lib copy, with extremely minimal markings (2 stamps to upper & lower outside page edges, 1 in front matter). Otherwise, completely clean, binding straight & strong, pages creamy white. One pen notation besides the small library stamp on ffep; NO other writing/underlining/highlighting. The unclipped DJ is truly Fine: clean & bright, no edgewear. Protected in new mylar cover. Please see our photos they show the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have on hand! Description… Read More

Columbia University Press. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Columbia University Press. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Columbia Univ Pr, 1980-10-15. Hardcover. Used: Good.

Columbia UP, 1980. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. 434 pps

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Columbia University Press, 1980. Book. Moderate Edge & Shelfwear. Hardcover. Pages bright, clean, unmarked. Binding firm..

New York: Columbia Univ Press, 1980. Fine Hardcover in a Near Fine Dust Jacket. Fine/Fine. No flaws or blemishes; but minimal retail handling with a minor bit of soiling on the top front edge of the dust jacket. 434 pages with an index and bibliography.. In the introduction to her book, Women's Friendships in Literature, Janet Todd says that the main reason for writing the book is to prove Virginia Woolf wrong. In A Room of One's Own, Woolf claims that she has never encountered a description of real female friendship in the course of her reading. Todd totally disagrees with her. She feels that Eighteenth century literature in particular is "rich in presentations of female friendship

Columbia University Press. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Columbia Univ Pr. Used - Good. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less (usually same day). Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire, United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks, rare and collectible books at a great price. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry.