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  | | On Fashion(1st Edition) by Shari Benstock, Suzanne Ferriss Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 1994 by Rutgers University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8135-2033-9, ISBN: 0-8135-2033-9 " Until recently, fashion was considered the "F-word" in intellectual circles, dismissed as unworthy of serious attention. Yet no area of life, no individual moment, stands outside fashion's discourses. Intuitively, we all know that clothing is a language, incessantly communicating messages about its wearer. But who speaks this language, to whom is it addressed, what does it mean, and how are its meanings established and transforme ..." |
 | | No Gifts from Chance(1st Edition) A Biography of Edith Wharton (Louann Atkins Temple Women & Culture Series) by Shari Benstock Paperback, 575 Pages, Published 2004 by University Of Texas Press ISBN-13: 978-0-292-70274-5, ISBN: 0-292-70274-4 "letters to American friends. ... Less than two months after she wrote this letter, on a sunny August day at Fontainebleau, she received the wholly unexpected news that thirty-one-year-old Ronald Simmons, former ... “I really loved him dearly— and he had a great sort of younger brotherly affection for me. ... friends, she described Simmons as a “pathetic figure” whose “jolly fatness” had awakened her affection and pity; shy, extremel ..." |
 | | The Private Self(Updated) Theory and Practice of Women's Autobiographical Writings by Shari Benstock Paperback, 326 Pages, Published 1988 by The University Of North Carolina Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8078-4218-8, ISBN: 0-8078-4218-4 "This collection of twelve essays discusses the principles and practices of women's autobiographical writing in the United States, England, and France from the eighteenth to the twentieth centuries. Employing feminist and poststructuralist methodologies, the essays examine a wide range of private life writings -- letters, journals, diaries, memoirs, pedagogical texts, and fictional and factual autobiographies. The concepts of theory an ..." |
 | | Footnotes(1st Edition) On Shoes by Shari Benstock, Suzanne Ferriss, Rutgers University Press Paperback, 325 Pages, Published 2001 by Rutgers University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8135-2871-7, ISBN: 0-8135-2871-2 "We do not purport in this collection to have offered a definitive explanation to the enduring fascination of shoes, nor do we think it possible to do so, for the very reasons that our contributors repeatedly suggest: the cultural significance of shoes is ... Charles Levin (St. Louis: Telos Press, 1981); and Julia Emberley, "The Fashion Apparatus and the Deconstruction of Postmodern Subjectivity," Kim Sawchuk, "A Tale of Inscription ..." |
 | | Feminist Issues in Literary Scholarship by Shari Benstock Paperback, 252 Pages, Published 1987 by Indiana University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-253-20414-1, ISBN: 0-253-20414-3 ""...an important and valuable collection...the essays are at the cutting edge of post modernism." -Maggie Humm, Women's Studies International Forum "This well-written, carefully edited anthology provides an excellent overview of the thicket of contemporary feminist literary theory...No library should be without it." -Kathryn Allen Rabuzzi, Syracuse University, Religious Studies Review "In all, this is a rich and varied collection." -J ..." |
 | | No Gifts From Chance(Updated) A Biography of Edith Wharton by Shari Benstock Paperback, 560 Pages, Published 1995 by Penguin Putnam~Trade ISBN-13: 978-0-14-017283-6, ISBN: 0-14-017283-1 "Offers a new approach to the life and work of Edith Wharton (1862-1937), drawing on the recent discovery of 8000 of her letters and examining the intricate network of relations between her life and art, her public reputation and private life. Previous biographies have cast Wharton as a contradictory character, but here the author strives to engage her - one of America's most prolific writers in her time - both as a woman and a writer, e ..." |
 | | NO GIFTS FROM CHANCE(1st Edition) A Biography of Edith Wharton by Shari Benstock Hardcover, 560 Pages, Published 1994 by Hamish Hamilton Ltd ISBN-13: 978-0-241-13298-2, ISBN: 0-241-13298-3 "EDITH WHARTON - A BIOGRAPHY - No Gifts from Chance, hardcover, Good, A very good, clean and sound copy in black cloth boards with dust jacket (protective plastic cover)." |
 | | Feminist Issues in Literary Scholarship by Shari Benstock Hardcover, 242 Pages, Published 1987 by Indiana University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-253-32233-3, ISBN: 0-253-32233-2 "See also Women's liberation movement Feminist literary criticism, 27, 110; critique of, 141-48; history of, 30-42; men's attempts at practicing, 81-82, 87; on Stein, 20-21, 27; and women's poetics, 98-100 Feminist literary theory, 110; criticisms of, 45- 59 Feminist Press, 39 'Femininity (Freud), 54 Femmes (Sollers), 38-39 Fiction, autobiographical, 161, 172, 174 Fictions of Feminine Desire ( Kamuf), 90 Finnegans Wake (Joyce), 15, 1 ..." |
 | | Textualizing the Feminine On the Limits of Genre (Oklahoma Project for Discourse and Theory) by Shari Benstock Paperback, 250 Pages, Published 1991 by Univ Of Oklahoma Pr ISBN-13: 978-0-8061-2383-7, ISBN: 0-8061-2383-4 "Book by Benstock, Shari" |
 | | Coping With Joyce(1st Edition) Essays from the Copenhagen Symposium by Morris Beja, Shari Benstock, Eds Shari Benstock Hardcover, 280 Pages, Published 1989 by Ohio State Univ Pr ISBN-13: 978-0-8142-0467-2, ISBN: 0-8142-0467-8 "Transcripts of five major addresses and thirteen other essays reflecting the most recent Joyce scholarship as manifested at the 1986 symposium. Ranging widely over the body of Joyce's work, but with somewhat stronger emphasis on Ulysses and Finnegans wake, these articles apply varied analytical approaches such as the process indicated by verbs, modernist ideology, cinema, pedagogy, and ALP's final monologue. Appropriately, perhaps, ther ..." |
 | | Women of the Left Bank(1st Edition) Paris, 1900-1940 by Shari Benstock, Suzanne Ferriss, Susanne Woods Paperback, 518 Pages, Published 1987 by University Of Texas Press ISBN-13: 978-0-292-79040-7, ISBN: 0-292-79040-6 ""The question that predicates this inquiry is not 'What was it like to be part of literary Paris,'" writes Shari Benstock, but "'What was it like to be a woman in literary Paris?'" That city's Left Bank, says the author, was in the early part of the 20th century "inhabited by all those on the margin of culture, a place for the dislocated, even the dispossessed." Among these expatriates were women writers, editors, poets, journalists, an ..." |
 | | The House of Mirth(1st Edition) (Case Studies in Contemporary Criticism) by Edith Wharton, Shari Benstock, University Shari Benstock Paperback, 498 Pages, Published 1993 by Bedford/St. Martin's ISBN-13: 978-0-312-06234-7, ISBN: 0-312-06234-6 "Adopted at more than 1,000 colleges and universities, Bedford/St. Martin's innovative "Case Studies in Contemporary Criticism" series has introduced more than a quarter of a million students to literary theory and earned enthusiastic praise nationwide. Along with an authoritative text of a major literary work, each volume presents critical essays, selected or prepared especially for students, that approach the work from several contempo ..." |
 | | No Gifts from Chance A Biography of Edith Wharton by Shari Benstock 575 Pages, Published 2010 by University Of Texas Press ISBN-13: 978-0-292-79270-8, ISBN: 0-292-79270-0 "35 Edith considered the “Childrenof Flanders” her “prettiest and showiest”charity, andshe spent thenext three years ... Henry James, JosephConrad, William Dean Howells, Claude Monet, PierreAuguste Renoir, John Singer Sargent,and Jacques ... Edithlostrespect for thosewhodeclined her invitation—illustrator Maxfield Parrish,whom sheaskedtodesignthe book cover ... To spark interest in the sale, she arrangeda benefit reading ofpoems and ..." |
 | | Women of the Left Bank Paris, 1900-1940 by Shari Benstock 566 Pages, Published 2010 by University Of Texas Press ISBN-13: 978-0-292-78298-3, ISBN: 0-292-78298-5 "... Hygienein Marinetti: Selected Writings,edited byFlint. Marks, Elaine. “Foreword: Celebrating Colette.” In Colette, editedby Eisinger and McCarty, ixxi. _____. “ Lesbian Intertextuality.” In Homosexualities and FrenchLiterature, edited by Stambolianand Marks, 353—377. Miller, NancyK. “The Anamnesis ofa Female 'I': In theMarginsofSelf Portrayal.”In Colette, editedby Eisinger and McCarty, 164— 175. Monnier, Adrienne. “Americans inPar ..." |
 | | Women Of The Left Bank by Shari Benstock Paperback, 544 Pages, Published 1994 by Virago Import ISBN-13: 978-0-86068-925-6, ISBN: 0-86068-925-5 ""The question that predicates this inquiry is not 'What was it like to be part of literary Paris,'" writes Shari Benstock, but "'What was it like to be a woman in literary Paris?'" That city's Left Bank, says the author, was in the early part of the 20th century "inhabited by all those on the margin of culture, a place for the dislocated, even the dispossessed." Among these expatriates were women writers, editors, poets, journalists, an ..." |
 | | Footnotes On Shoes by Shari Benstock, Suzanne Ferriss Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 2001 by Rutgers University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8135-2870-0, ISBN: 0-8135-2870-4 "This collection of essays explore the many paradoxes inherent in shoes: in collecting, consuming, fashioning, representing, and wearing them. It aims to capture the cultural significance of shoes in art, film, literature, history, folklore, dance, psychology and sexuality." |
 | | The House of Mirth(Updated) by Ed. Wharton Edith, Shari Benstock, Shari Wharton Benstock Paperback, 516 Pages, Published 1994 by St. Martin's Press ISBN-13: 978-0-333-60891-3, ISBN: 0-333-60891-7 "The satirical love story is staged as a series of flashbacks over her coffin. Faithful to Edith Wharton's distinct style of dialogue, this dramatic version opened to acclaim in London." |
 | | The Private Self Theory and Practice of Women's Autobiographical Writings by Shari Benstock Hardcover, 326 Pages, Published 1988 by The University Of North Carolina Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8078-1791-9, ISBN: 0-8078-1791-0 "This collection of twelve essays discusses the principles and practices of women's autobiographical writing in the United States, England, and France from the eighteenth to the twentieth centuries. Employing feminist and poststructuralist methodologies, the essays examine a wide range of private life writings -- letters, journals, diaries, memoirs, pedagogical texts, and fictional and factual autobiographies. The concepts of theory an ..." |
 | | Who's He When He's at Home(1st Edition) by Bernard Benstock, Shari Benstock Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 1980 by University Of Illinois Press ISBN-13: 978-0-252-00756-9, ISBN: 0-252-00756-5 |
 | | Who's He When He's at Home(Updated) A James Joyce Directory by Shari Benstock, Bernard Benstock Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 1980 by University Of Illinois Press ISBN-13: 978-0-252-00757-6, ISBN: 0-252-00757-3 "Paper Back Book" |
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