{"id":1303,"date":"2022-03-30T12:00:51","date_gmt":"2022-03-30T20:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/consortiumlibrary.org\/blogs\/reference\/?p=1303"},"modified":"2022-03-27T14:20:53","modified_gmt":"2022-03-27T22:20:53","slug":"womens-history-month-week-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/consortiumlibrary.org\/blogs\/reference\/2022\/03\/30\/womens-history-month-week-5\/","title":{"rendered":"Women\u2019s History Month \u2013 Week 5"},"content":{"rendered":"

In this final week of Women’s History Month, let’s have a callback to the first week where we had a collection of women’s literature. But this week, we will instead look at women in<\/em> literature. Representation of female characters has not always been great; even in today’s books, women are not given the same agency, power, or mindful representation of their male counterparts. These books seek to analyze female characters in literature and they many roles they can hold in a story.<\/p>\n

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A History of Modern Irish Women’s Literature by Heather Ingman<\/a><\/p>\n

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Inseparable: Desire Between Women in Literature by Emma Donoghue<\/a><\/p>\n

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Mad M\u00e4dchen: Feminism and Generational Conflict in Recent German Literature and Film My Margaret McCarthy<\/a><\/p>\n

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Madcaps, Screwballs, And Con Women: The Female Trickster in American Culture by Lori Landay<\/a><\/p>\n

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Seduction and Betrayal: Women and Literature by Elizabeth Hardwick<\/a><\/p>\n

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Silent Witnesses: Representations of Working-Class Women in The United States by Jacqueline Ellis<\/a><\/p>\n

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Sororophobia: Differences Among Women i<\/a>n Literature and Culture by Helena Michie<\/a><\/p>\n

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Sturdy Black Bridges: Visions of Black Women in Literature by Roseann P. Bell<\/a><\/p>\n

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Troubled Memories: Iconic Mexican Women and The Traps of Representation by Oswaldo Estrada<\/a><\/p>\n

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Victorian Heroines: Representations of Femininity in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Art by Kimberly Reynolds<\/a><\/p>\n

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Women in Literature: Reading Through the Lens of Gender by Jerilyn Fisher<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

In this final week of Women’s History Month, let’s have a callback to the first week where we had a collection of women’s literature. But this week, we will instead look at women in literature. Representation of female characters has not always been great; even in today’s books, women are not given the same agency, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":313,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1303","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/consortiumlibrary.org\/blogs\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1303","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/consortiumlibrary.org\/blogs\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/consortiumlibrary.org\/blogs\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/consortiumlibrary.org\/blogs\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/313"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/consortiumlibrary.org\/blogs\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1303"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/consortiumlibrary.org\/blogs\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1303\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1315,"href":"https:\/\/consortiumlibrary.org\/blogs\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1303\/revisions\/1315"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/consortiumlibrary.org\/blogs\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1303"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/consortiumlibrary.org\/blogs\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1303"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/consortiumlibrary.org\/blogs\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1303"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}