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Women in literature

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Works from the collections

109 works

    • Books

    Woman as revolutionary / edited by Frederick C. Giffin.

    | Date: [1973]
    • Books

    Amor and Psyche : the psychic development of the feminine a commentary on the tale by Apuleius / by Erich Neumann ; translated from the German by Ralph Manheim.

    Apuleius. | Date: 1971, ©1956
    • Student dissertations

    A woman hater and other stories : female doctors in 19th century literature as a reflection of British society's ideas about women in medicine / Sana Owais Subhan.

    Subhan, Sana Owais. | Date: 2012
    • Books

    The female body in medicine and literature / edited by Andrew Mangham and Greta Depledge.

    | Date: 2011
    • Books

    Sexual politics / Kate Millett ; foreword by Catharine A. MacKinnon ; afterword by Rebecca Mead.

    Millett, Kate | Date: [2016]

Related topics

History, 19th Century
Women
Literature
Gender identity in literature
United Kingdom
Ancient
England
Medicine in Literature
Medieval
Women in art

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