Fictions of authority : women writers and narrative voice / Susan Sniader Lanser.

• Toward a feminist poetics of narrative voice -- The rise of the novel, the fall of the voice: Juliette Catesby's silencing -- In a class by herself: self-silencing in Riccoboni's Abeille -- Sense and reticence: Jane Austen's "Indirections" -- Woman of Maxims: Geoge Eliot and the realist imperative -- Fictions of absence: feminism, modernism, Virginia Woolf -- Unspeakable voice: Toni Morrison's postmodern authority -- Dying for publicity: Mistriss Henley's self-silencing -- Romantic voice: the hero's text -- Jane Eyre's legacy: the powers and dangers of singularity -- African-American personal voice: "her hungriest lack" -- Solidarity and silence: Millenium Hall and The wrongs of woman -- Single resistances: the communal "I" in Gaskell, Jewett, and Audoux -- (Dif)fusions: modern fiction and communal form -- Full circle: Les Guerilleres.

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English fiction  -- Women authors -- History and criticism. (LCSH)

American fiction  -- Women authors -- History and criticism. (LCSH)

French fiction  -- Women authors -- History and criticism. (LCSH)

Authorship  -- Sex differences. (LCSH)

Women and literature  -- English-speaking countries. (LCSH)

Women and literature  -- France. (LCSH)

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Women authors, American  (lcsh)

English literature  (lcsh)

Women authors, English  (lcsh)

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