Chick Lit and Postfeminism【電子書籍】[ Stephanie Harzewski ]

＜p＞Originally a euphemism for Princeton University’s Female Literary Tradition course in the 1980s, "chick lit" mutated from a movement in American women’s avant-garde fiction in the 1990s to become, by the turn of the century, a humorous subset of women’s literature, journalism, and advice manuals. Stephanie Harzewski examines such best sellers as ＜em＞Bridget Jones’s Diary＜/em＞ ＜em＞The Devil Wears Prada,＜/em＞ and ＜em＞Sex and the City＜/em＞ as urban appropriations of and departures from the narrative traditions of the novel of manners, the popular romance, and the bildungsroman. Further, Harzewski uses chick lit as a lens through which to view gender relations in U.S. and British society in the 1990s. ＜em＞Chick Lit and Postfeminism＜/em＞ is the first sustained historicization of this major pop-cultural phenomenon, and Harzewski successfully demonstrates how chick lit and the critical study of it yield social observations on upheavals in Anglo-American marriage and education patterns, het．．．楽天市場のショップで商品詳細の続きを見る