This volume considers the issues critical to teaching recently rediscovered writers, such as HTlisenne de Crenne, Pernette Du Guillet, and Louise LabT, who have enriched the literary canon by offering
The beautiful Marquise de Banneville meets a handsome marquis, and they fall in love. But the young woman is actually a young man (brought up as a girl and completely in the dark about her - or his -
The sensational Mademoiselle Giraud, My Wife (published in 1870 with a preface by Zola) tells of the suffering of a naive young man whose new bride will not agree to consummate the marriage. Eventuall
In this collection, essays on Manuel Puig's Kiss of the Spider Woman outline how to teach the novel in terms of its themes of state and sexual politics, reception, and narrative strategies that underl
