The Scarlet Mob of Scribblers: Rereading Hester Prynne - Hardcover

Barlowe, Jamie

 
9780809322732: The Scarlet Mob of Scribblers: Rereading Hester Prynne

Synopsis

An examination of the causes and consequences of the continuing disregard for women's scholarship. To this end, it chronicles the critical reception of "The Scarlet Letter", analyzes the history of Hester Prynne as a cultural icon in literature and film, and offers a rereading of Hawthorne's work.

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About the Author

Jamie Barlowe is an associate professor of English and women's studies and director of undergraduate studies in English at the University of Toledo.

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