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  1. Plain & ugly Janes
    the rise of the ugly woman in contemporary American fiction
    Erschienen: [2006]
    Verlag:  University of Iowa Press, Iowa City

    "If beauty is truth, is ugliness falsehood and deception? If all art need concern itself with is beauty, what need have we to explore in our literature the nature and consequences of ugliness?" In Plain and Ugly Janes, Charlotte Wright defines and... mehr

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    "If beauty is truth, is ugliness falsehood and deception? If all art need concern itself with is beauty, what need have we to explore in our literature the nature and consequences of ugliness?" In Plain and Ugly Janes, Charlotte Wright defines and explores the ramifications of a new character type in twentieth-century American literature, the "ugly woman," whose roots can be traced to the Old Maid/Spinster character of the nineteenth century. During the 1970s, stories began to appear in which the ugly woman is a figure of power-heroic not in the traditional old maid's way of quiet, passive acc Preface; Acknowledgments; Part One: The Nature of Ugliness; 1. Nineteenth-Century Precedents; 2. Descriptions of Ugliness; Part Two: The Consequences of Ugliness; 3. The Effect of Ugliness on the Self; 4. The Effect of Ugliness on Relations with Others; Part Three: Ugly Women in Contemporary American Fiction; 5. Adjusting the Stereotype; 6. Anger, Sex and Fate; 7. The Rise of the Ugly Woman; 8. Becoming Something Powerful; Bibliography; Index.

     

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    Sprache: Englisch
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    ISBN: 9781587297779; 1587297779; 9780877459941; 0877459940
    Schlagworte: American fiction; Women in literature; Ugliness in literature; Feminine beauty (Aesthetics) in literature; Body image in literature; American fiction; LITERARY CRITICISM ; American ; General; LITERARY CRITICISM ; Feminist; American fiction; Body image in literature; Feminine beauty (Aesthetics) in literature; Ugliness in literature; Women in literature; Criticism, interpretation, etc
    Umfang: Online Ressource (xiii, 136 p.)
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    Originally published: New York : Garland Pub., 2000. - Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on print version record

  2. Plain & ugly Janes
    the rise of the ugly woman in contemporary American fiction
    Erschienen: 2006
    Verlag:  University of Iowa Press, Iowa City ; EBSCO Industries, Inc., Birmingham, AL, USA

    "If beauty is truth, is ugliness falsehood and deception? If all art need concern itself with is beauty, what need have we to explore in our literature the nature and consequences of ugliness?" In Plain and Ugly Janes, Charlotte Wright defines and... mehr

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    "If beauty is truth, is ugliness falsehood and deception? If all art need concern itself with is beauty, what need have we to explore in our literature the nature and consequences of ugliness?" In Plain and Ugly Janes, Charlotte Wright defines and explores the ramifications of a new character type in twentieth-century American literature, the "ugly woman," whose roots can be traced to the Old Maid/Spinster character of the nineteenth century. During the 1970s, stories began to appear in which the ugly woman is a figure of power-heroic not in the traditional old maid's way of quiet, passive acc.

     

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    ISBN: 9781587297779; 1587297779; 9780877459941; 0877459940
    RVK Klassifikation: HU 1819
    Schlagworte: Roman; Frau <Motiv>; Das Hässliche; Kurzgeschichte
    Umfang: 1 Online-Ressource (xiii, 136 pages)
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    Includes bibliographical references and index

  3. Plain & ugly Janes
    the rise of the ugly woman in contemporary American fiction
    Erschienen: 2006
    Verlag:  University of Iowa Press, Iowa City, Iowa

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    Sprache: Englisch
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    ISBN: 0877459940; 9780877459941
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    9780877459941
    RVK Klassifikation: HU 1691 ; HU 1819
    Schlagworte: Women in literature; American fiction; Ugliness in literature; Feminine beauty (Aesthetics) in literature; Body image in literature; Women in literature; American fiction; Ugliness in literature; Feminine beauty (Aesthetics) in literature; Body image in literature
    Umfang: XIII, 136 S.
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    Includes bibliographical references and index

    Originally published: New York : Garland Pub., 2000