Introduction: Gestures towards Definitions -- Pt. I. Histories. 1. Liberal, Materialist and Socialist Literary Feminisms. 2. Images of Women Criticsm. 3. The Woman as Writer: Forging Female Traditions -- Pt. II. (Psycho)Analyses. 4. Psychoanalysis and/or feminism? 5. Julia Kristeva: Rewriting the Subject. 6. 'Mirror, Mirror ... ': Luce Irigaray and Reflections of and on the Feminine. 7. Cixous: Laughing at the Oppositions -- Pt. III. Differences. 8. Differences of View and Viewing the Differences: Challenging Female Traditions -- Pt. IV. Readings. 9. Reading the Boys' Own Stories: The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, The Picture of Dorian Gray and Heart of Darkness. 10. Reading the Writing on the Wall: Charlotte Perkins Gilman's 'The Yellow Wall-paper' -- Afterword: The Mark on the Wall - Marking Differences, Marking Time
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