Introduction: Geniuses, addicts, and scribbling women: portraits of the writer in popular culture / Cynthia Cravens -- Finding their way: coming of age as a writer in John Irving's The world according to Garp and A widow for one year / Megan A....
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Introduction: Geniuses, addicts, and scribbling women: portraits of the writer in popular culture / Cynthia Cravens -- Finding their way: coming of age as a writer in John Irving's The world according to Garp and A widow for one year / Megan A. Anderson -- Traveling with writers: gender, genre, and creativity in Bleaker house and Less / Julie Barst -- The narrating serpent: Two distinct representations of authorship in Thomas Nashe's The unfortunate traveller / Sarah Briest -- Public personas of dangerous men: killing constructed identities with suicide by sequel / Christopher Burlingame -- Follow the lead: the evolving story of Lois Lane and her writing / Sandra Eckard -- Scribbling pleasure: undertaking the sentence of desire / Amy B. Hagenrater-Gooding -- Jane-as-Fanny: Patricia Rozema's woman writer in Mansfield Park / Melanie D. Holm -- From silly lady novelists to celebrity male modernists: gender and the representation of authorship in fiction 1850-1949 / Elizabeth King -- Re-gendering genre: self-conscious supernaturalism in Muriel Spark's The comforters / Alexandra Oxner -- The evolution of Daredevil's Karen Page: from damsel-in-distress to writer-hero / Gian Pagnucci. "In Geniuses, Addicts, and Scribbling Women, contributors argue for critical attention to the ways in which writers have been portrayed through various genres, modalities, and historical periods, and the significant impact these portrayals have had on the popular imagination"--
