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Author:
Gentry, Deborah S. (Deborah Suiter), 1948-
Title:
The art of dying : suicide in the works of Kate Chopin and Sylvia Plath / Deborah S. Gentry.
Publisher:
Peter Lang,
Copyright Date:
c2006
Description:
102 p. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Chopin, Kate,--1851-1904.--Awakening.
Plath, Sylvia.--Bell jar.
Suicide in literature.
Women in literature.
Sex role in literature.
Women--Psychology.
Women--Identity.
Women--Sexual behavior.
Women--Social conditions.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [99]-102).
Contents:
Introduction: the paradigm of women's suicide -- Kate Chopin's rebel with a cause : Edna Pontellier in The awakening -- At ease at the gate : Sylvia Plath's The bell jar -- Ariel, Plath on the edge.
Series:
American university studies. Series XXIV, American literature ; v. 56
ISBN:
9780820424965 (alk. paper)
082042496X (alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)70831037
LCCN:
2006025137
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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