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Reflections: The Feminist Mantra I Learned from ‘The House on Mango Street’ by Sandra Cisnero

Reflections: The Feminist Mantra I Learned from ‘The House on Mango Street’ by Sandra Cisnero | Fabulous Feminism | Scoop.it
Sandra Cisneros’ author biography forever changed how I think about myself
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Reflections: On Jane Austen's novels - by Patricia Meyer Spacks, Prof. of English and a leading authority on 18th-century English literature

Reflections: On Jane Austen's novels - by Patricia Meyer Spacks, Prof. of English and a leading authority on 18th-century English literature | Fabulous Feminism | Scoop.it
The professor of English tells us about the joy of rereading Austen and the hidden layers of complexity that emerge from the writing when one does so. She chooses the best Jane Austen books. 
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Patricia Meyer Spacks is Edgar F Shannon Professor of English, Emerita, at the University of Virginia. She is a leading critic of 18th century English literature and has served as president of both the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the Modern Language Association. Her annotated edition of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice was published in 2010 and On Rereading, a record of a year-long project of re-visiting different novels, was published in 2011.
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22 Classic and Contemporary Female Latin American Authors to Read - by Scott Esposito

22 Classic and Contemporary Female Latin American Authors to Read - by Scott Esposito | Fabulous Feminism | Scoop.it
Conversational Reading. Scott Esposito's blog, since 2004.
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A reading list to celebrate this August (and beyond), the month of Women in Translation.

The writer of this article, Scott Esposito, is the co-author of The End of Oulipo? (Zero Books, 2013) His writing has appeared in numerous venues, including Tin House, The Washington Post, Salon, the Times Literary Supplement, The White Review, The Point, Music & Literature, Drunken Boat, and elsewhere. He is editor in chief of The Quarterly Conversation , a senior editor to Two Lines, and a contributing editor to BOMB . In 2017 he will publish a book of creative nonfiction on film.
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A reading list to celebrate this August (and beyond), the month of Women in Translation.

The writer of this article, Scott Esposito, is the co-author of The End of Oulipo? (Zero Books, 2013) His writing has appeared in numerous venues, including Tin House, The Washington Post, Salon, the Times Literary Supplement, The White Review, The Point, Music & Literature, Drunken Boat, and elsewhere. He is editor in chief of The Quarterly Conversation , a senior editor to Two Lines, and a contributing editor to BOMB . In 2017 he will publish a book of creative nonfiction on film.