The Madwoman in the Attic: The Woman Writer and the Nineteenth-Century Literary Imagination

An analysis of Victorian women writers, this pathbreaking book of feminist literary criticism is now reissued with a substantial new introduction by Sandra Gilbert and Susan Gubar that reveals the ori…

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