by JanetBeer (Editor), ElizabethNolan (Editor)
Damned upon publication for engaging with the taboo issues of female sexuality and infidelity, Kate Chopin's "The Awakening" (1899) is hailed as a key early feminist text and an important work of American literature. This book combines commentary with reprinted documents to provide an introduction to this widely debated novel.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 192
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 20 May 2004
ISBN 10: 0415238218
ISBN 13: 9780415238212