Съдържание:
  • Women in French society 1848-1914
  • George Sand and the problem of authority
  • Feminism, romance and the popular novel: Colette Yver, Gabrielle Reval and Marcelle Tinayre
  • Rachilde: decadence, misogyny and the woman writer
  • From the pillory to Sappho's Island: the poetry of Renee Vivien
  • Women in French society 1914-1958
  • Everyday adventures, or what makes Colette a feminine writer
  • Simone de Beauvoir and The second sex
  • Elsa Triolet: stories of exile and resistance
  • Women in French society 1958-94
  • Ecriture feminine: the theory of a feminine writing
  • Defining a feminine writing: Chantal Chawaf and Marguerite Duras
  • Feminism and realism: Christiane Rochefort and Annie Ernaux
  • An open conclusion: women's writing now.