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The Awakening (Case Studies in Contemporary Criticism)
The Awakening - Case Studies in Contemporary Criticism
Author: Kate Chopin, Nancy A. Walker
Complete, Authoritative Text With Biographical Historical Contexts, Critical History and Essays from Five Contemporary Critical Perspectives — Kate Chopin's novel is a probing psychological study of a woman who, oppressed by family life and her romantic difficulties, drowns herself in the ocean. It is also an examination of a particular culture ...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780312062354
ISBN-10: 0312062354
Publication Date: 12/1992
Pages: 343
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Publisher: Bedford Books of St. Martin's Press
Book Type: Paperback
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Many of the same themes that show up in Chopin's other writings are addressed here, in what I would say her best work. This particular edition also contains a wealth of additional information about the novella which really expands the reading.


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