• The Madwoman in the Attic: The Woman Writer and the Nineteenth-Century Literary Imagination is a 1979 book by Sandra Gilbert and Susan Gubar, in which...
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    Jane Eyre (category Novels set in the 19th century)
    England as "The Madwoman in the Attic". Rhys portrays this woman from a quite different perspective from the one in Jane Eyre. The idea of the equality of...
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  • Feminist literary criticism (category Pages using sidebar with the child parameter)
    ISBN 0-415-92499-5. Sandra Gilbert and Susan Gubar. The Madwoman in the Attic: The Woman Writer and the Nineteenth-Century Literary Imagination. ISBN 0-300-08458-7...
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  • Sandra Gilbert (category Members of the American Philosophical Society)
    with whom she co-authored, among other works, The Madwoman in the Attic (1979). Madwoman in the Attic is widely recognized as a text central to second-wave...
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  • refusing the New Critical belief in literary transcendence while seizing on the care with which it treated textuality. In The Madwoman in the Attic: The Woman...
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    "wife". Mrs. Rochester is Bertha Mason, the "madwoman in the attic" who tried to burn Rochester to death in his bed, stabbed and bit her own brother...
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  • Wide Sargasso Sea (category Novels set in Jamaica)
    from the point of view of his wife Antoinette Cosway, a Creole heiress. Antoinette Cosway is Rhys's version of Brontë's "madwoman in the attic". Antoinette's...
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  • is best known for co-authoring the landmark feminist literary study The Madwoman in the Attic: The Woman Writer and the Nineteenth-Century Literary Imagination...
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    Bertha Mason (category Literary characters introduced in 1847)
    devilish madwoman in the attic. Bertha serves as Jane's "double", juxtaposing the feminist character to a character constrained by domesticity. In Wide Sargasso...
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    "Facing the Ugly: The Case of Frankenstein". ELH 67.2 (2000): 565–87. Gilbert, Sandra and Susan Gubar. The Madwoman in the Attic: The Woman Writer and the Nineteenth-Century...
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    The History Austen. University of Pennsylvania Press. Gilbert, Sandra M.; Gubar, Susan (1979). The Madwoman in the Attic: The Woman Writer and the Nineteenth-Century...
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    Susan Gubar argue in their seminal book The Madwoman in the Attic (1979) that in Frankenstein in particular, Shelley responded to the masculine literary...
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    Gubar (1979), The Madwoman in the Attic. ISBN 0-300-08458-7 Goulart, Ron (1986), "The Pulps" in Jack Sullivan and Pedro Chamo, ed., The Penguin Encyclopedia...
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  • their seminal work, The Madwoman in the Attic (1979), Austen makes fun of "such novelistic clichés as love at first sight, the primacy of passion over...
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  • published in Virago, as well as producing such feminist classics as The Madwoman in the Attic. However its very successes left it open to new challenges from...
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    Times. Gilbert, Sandra M.; Gubar, Susan (2000). The Madwoman in the Attic: The Woman Writer and the Nineteenth-Century Literary Imagination. Yale University...
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  • 22 et passim. Sandra M. Gilbert and Susan Gubar, The Madwoman in the Attic: The Woman Writer and the Nineteenth-Century Literary Imagination (Yale University...
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    and Susan Gubar: Infection in the Sentence; The Madwoman in the Attic Murray Krieger: "A Waking Dream": The Symbolic Alternative to Allegory Gilles Deleuze...
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    Villette (novel) (category Articles lacking in-text citations from January 2023)
    upon the protagonist's psyche. Villette is sometimes celebrated as an exploration of gender roles and repression. In The Madwoman in the Attic, critics...
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    (1980). The Madwoman in the Attic. Yale University Press. ISBN 0-300-02596-3 Gilman, Charlotte Perkins. "Why I wrote The Yellow Wallpaper", The Forerunner...
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    George Eliot (category Writers of historical fiction set in the early modern period)
    ISBN 0-521-78392-5. Gilbert, Sandra M., and Gubar, Susan, The Madwoman in the Attic: The Woman Writer and the Nineteenth-Century Literary Imagination, New Haven...
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    Wuthering Heights (category Novels set in the 18th century)
    Emily (in French). Le Livre de Poche. pp. 7, 20. ISBN 978-2-253-00475-2. Gilbert, Sandra M. and Susan Gubar. The Madwoman in the Attic: The Woman Writer...
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    Jean Rhys (category Commanders of the Order of the British Empire)
    deteriorates in England as the "madwoman in the attic". Rhys portrays this woman from a quite different perspective from the one in Jane Eyre. Diana Athill...
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  • Buckley describes its status in Bowie's discography as "the vinyl equivalent of the madwoman in the attic", ridiculing it as a "cringe-inducing piece of juvenilia"...
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    other libraries Gubar, Susan and Sandra Gilbert. The Madwoman in the Attic: The Woman Writer and the Nineteenth Century Literary Imagination. New Haven:...
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  • Medea (play) (redirect from The Medea)
    of their marriage. Medea is often cited as an example of the "madwoman in the attic" trope, in which women who defy societal norms are portrayed as mentally...
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    in a 2007 interview how she discovered the book The Madwoman in the Attic, "which is about Victorian female writers and the disguises they took on in...
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  • Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell (category Works about the Battle of Waterloo)
    is hidden away, like the character type examined by Sandra Gilbert and Susan Gubar in their seminal book The Madwoman in the Attic (1979). Developing a...
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    at Gettysburg: The Words That Remade America by Garry Wills (1993), and The End of the Myth: From the Frontier to the Border Wall in the Mind of America...
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  • Wide Sargasso Sea (1993 film) (category Films set in the 1840s)
    marries the Englishman Mr. Rochester, and becomes his "madwoman in the attic" featured in the novel Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë. For a full-length summary...
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