{"product_id":"utopian-and-science-fiction-by-women-worlds-of-difference-paperback","title":"Utopian and Science Fiction by Women: Worlds of Difference - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJane L. Donawerth\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eCarol Kolmerten\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis collection speaks to common themes and strategies in women's writing about their different worlds, from Margaret Cavendish's seventeenth-century Blazing World of the North Pole to the \"men-less\" islands of the French writer Scudery to the eighteenth- and nineteenth-century utopias of Shelley and Gaskell, and science fiction pulps, finishing with the more contemporary feminist fictions of Le Guin, Wittig, Piercy, and Michison. It shows that these fictions historically speak to each other and together amount to a literary tradition of women's writing about a better place.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJane L. Donawerth\u003c\/b\u003e is associate professor of English at the University of Maryland and the author of \u003ci\u003eShakespeare and the \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eSixteenth-Century Study of Language.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eCarol A. Kolmerten\u003c\/b\u003e is professor of English at Hood College and the author of \u003ci\u003eWomen in Utopia \u003c\/i\u003eand editor of the journal \u003ci\u003eUtopus Discovered.\u003c\/i\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 280\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.75 x 8.98 x 6.02 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 01, 1994\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52522098917683,"sku":"9780815626206","price":39.33,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/WbJeQI9HIy9780815626206.webp?v=1781559007","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/utopian-and-science-fiction-by-women-worlds-of-difference-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}