Loudermilk, Kim A. 1956-

Fictional feminism : how American bestsellers affect the movement for women's equality / by Kim A. Loudermilk - New York : Routledge, 2004 - viii, 226 p. ; 24 cm. - Literary criticism and cultural theory .

Includes bibliographical references and index

0415968062 (hbk.) RM381.15


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Irving, John, 1942- World according to Garp
French, Marilyn, 1929- Women's room
Updike, John. Witches of Eastwick


American fiction--History and criticism--20th century
Feminism and literature--History--United States--20th century
Feminist fiction, American--History and criticism
Feminism and motion pictures--United States
Best sellers--United States
Women's rights in literature
Feminism in literature
Sex role in literature