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When Men Were the Only Models We Had: My Teachers Barzun, Fadiman, Trilling. (A lost lady).
Carolyn G. Heilbrun When Men Were the Only Models We Had: My Teachers Barzun, Fadiman, Trilling. University of Pennsylvania Press, 159 pages, $24.95
This is an extraordinary book, I am relieved to say. If Mr. Kurtz had kicked free of the earth, as Conrad wrote, the Columbia English professor Carolyn Heilbrun has kicked free at least from common sense and immensely shared human experience. The "woman's movement," she tells us, struck her as an overwhelming and liberating development. She appears here to be interested in absolutely nothing except the situation of women as she sees it. I called this book extraordinary, not intending that as a celebration. If the ...
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- Magazine article from: The Women's Review of Books Marks, Elaine December 1, 1999 700+ words
...her landmark Writing a Woman's Life (Norton, 1988), Carolyn Heilbrun, herself an academic, a writer and an outspoken feminist...those whose ideology is far removed from feminism. As Carolyn Heilbrun noted, reading a well-written biography of Colette seems...
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- Magazine article from: Commonweal O'Brien, Judith Johnson February 27, 2004 700+ words
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