TY - BOOK AU - Todd,Janet M. TI - Be good, sweet maid: an anthology of women & literature SN - 0841906920 AV - PR409.W65 B4 1981 U1 - 820/.9/9287 19 PY - 1981/// CY - New York PB - Holmes & Meier KW - English literature KW - History and criticism KW - Women in literature KW - Literature, Modern N1 - Includes bibliographical references; Introduction; Janet Todd --; Part I. The romantic period --; Artists and mothers : a false alliance; Nina Auerbach --; The art of Manfield Park; Ellen Serlen Uffen --; Frankenstein's daughter : Mary Shelley and Mary Wollstonecraft; Janet Todd --; Ambivalence in the gynogram : Sade's utopian woman; Beatrice Fink --; Part II. Victorian period --; George Sand and the myth of femininity; Leslie Rabine --; Sonnets from the Portugeuese : a negative and a positive context; Susan Zimmerman --; "Old maids have friends" : the unmarried heroine of Trollope's Barsetshire novels; Judith Weissman --; Beauty in distress : Daniel Deronda and The house of mirth; Constance Rooke --; Rebellions of good women; Patricia Meyer Spacks --; Part III. The modern period --; Virginia Woolf's Miss Latrobe : the artist's last struggle against masculine values; Diane Filby Gillespie --; A passage to India as "marriage fiction" : Forster's sexual politics; Elaine Showalter --; Violet Hunt's tales of the uneasy : ghost stories of a worldly woman; Marie and Robert Secor --; Part IV. The contemporary period --; Women and madness in the fiction of Joyce Carol Oates; Charlotte Goodman --; A conversation with May Sarton; Dolores Shelley --; Quebec women writers; Christian Makward UR - http://www.archive.org/details/begoodsweetmaida00todd UR - http://www.openlibrary.org/books/OL8227786M ER -