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• Feminism and literature -- Great Britain
• Feminism and literature -- History
• Feminism and literature -- Latin America
• Feminism and literature -- Periodicals
• Feminism and literature -- Rome
• Feminism and literature -- Russia
• Feminism and literature -- United States
• Feminist literary criticism

• The Poethical Wager (Berkeley: University of California Press, c2003), by Joan Retallack (frame-dependent HTML with commentary at UC Press)
• Feminist Narrative Ethics: Tacit Persuasion in Modernist Form (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2014), by Katherine Saunders Nash (PDF at Ohio State)
• Unsettled Subjects: Restoring Feminist Politics to Poststructuralist Critique (Durham, NC and London: Duke University Press, 1997), by Susan Lurie (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cemetery of the Murdered Daughters: Feminism, History, and Ingeborg Bachmann (Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, c2006), by Sara Lennox (PDF files at umass.edu)
• Representation and Resistance: South Asian and African Women's Texts at Home and in the Diaspora (Calgary: University of Calgary Press, c2008), by Jaspal Kaur Singh (PDF files at University of Calgary)
• Letters for Literary Ladies: To Which is Added, An Essay on the Noble Science of Self-Justification (second edition, 1798), by Maria Edgeworth (HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)
• Dialogues/Dialogi: Literary and Cultural Exchanges Between (Ex) Soviet and American Women (Durham, NC and London: Duke University Press, 1994), by Susan Hardy Aiken, Adele Marie Barker, M. M. Koreneva, and E. A. Stetsenko (page images at HathiTrust)

• Men, Women, and God(s): Nawal El Saadawi and Arab Feminist Poetics, by Fedwa Malti-Douglas (HTML at UC Press)

• Chaucer and the Fictions of Gender (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1992), by Elaine Tuttle Hansen (HTML at UC Press)

• Sarah Grand (Victorian Fiction Research Guides #1; 1979), by Joan Huddleston (illustrated HTML at Victorian Fiction Research Guides)

• Life of Mary Wollstonecraft (Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1884), by Elizabeth Robins Pennell (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Mary Wollstonecraft (Boston: Roberts Bros., 1890), by Elizabeth Robins Pennell (Gutenberg text, illustrated HTML, and page images)
• A Study of Mary Wollstonecraft and the Rights of Woman (London, New York, Mumbai: Longmans, Green and Co., 1898), by Emma Rauschenbusch-Clough (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Feminist Realism at the Fin de Siècle: The Influence of the Late-Victorian Woman's Press on the Development of the Novel (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2008), by Molly Youngkin (PDF at Ohio State)
• Wordsworth and the Cultivation of Women (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1994), by Judith W. Page (HTML at UC Press)

• Mother Without Child: Contemporary Fiction and the Crisis of Motherhood (Berkeley: University of California Press, c1997), by Elaine Tuttle Hansen (HTML at UC Press)

• The Other Side of the Story: Structures and Strategies of Contemporary Feminist Narratives (Ithaca, NY and London: Cornell University Press, c1989), by Molly Hite (PDF and EPub with commentary at Cornell Open)

• Unbecoming Language: Anti-Identitarian French Feminist Fictions (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2018), by Annabel L. Kim (PDF at Ohio State)

• Les Idées Féministes de Christine de Pisan (thesis in French; 1911), by Rose Rigaud (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Virginia Woolf, Jane Ellen Harrison, and the Spirit of Modernist Classicism (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2014), by Jean Mills (PDF at Ohio State)
• Art and Anger: Reading Like a Woman (Columbus: Pub. for Miami University by the Ohio State University Press, c1988), by Jane Marcus (PDF at Ohio State)

• Gendered Interventions: Narrative Discourse in the Victorian Novel (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1989), by Robyn R. Warhol (PDF at Ohio State)
• Framed: The New Woman Criminal in British Culture at the Fin de Siècle (c2008), by Elizabeth Carolyn Miller (HTML at Michigan)

• The Voices of Toni Morrison (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1991), by Barbara Hill Rigney (PDF at Ohio State)
• Charlotte Perkins Gilman: New Texts, New Contexts (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2011), ed. by Jennifer S. Tuttle and Carol Farley Kessler (PDF at Ohio State)
• Galactic Suburbia: Recovering Women's Science Fiction (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2008), by Lisa Yaszek (PDF at Ohio State)
• Learning From Experience: Minority Identities, Multicultural Struggles (Berkeley: University of California Press, c2002), by Paula M. L. Moya (frame-dependent HTML with commentary at UC Press)

• Charlotte Perkins Gilman: New Texts, New Contexts (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2011), ed. by Jennifer S. Tuttle and Carol Farley Kessler (PDF at Ohio State)
• Uncommon Women: Gender and Representation in Nineteenth-Century U.S. Women's Writing (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, 2009), by Laura Laffrado (PDF at Ohio State)
• Touching Liberty: Abolition, Feminism, and the Politics of the Body (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1993), by Karen Sánchez-Eppler (HTML at UC Press)

• Rewriting Womanhood: Feminism, Subjectivity, and the Angel of the House in the Latin American Novel, 1887-1903 (University Park, PA: Pennsylvania State University Press, c2009), by Nancy LaGreca (PDF at PSU)

• Quiet Mountain Essays (full serial archives)
• Aurora (1981-1990; with issues of Janus, its predecessor) (full serial archives)
• Janus (1975-1980; with issues of Aurora, its successor) (full serial archives)

• Ada: A Journal of Gender, New Media, and Technology (2012-) (full serial archives)

• Time and the Erotic in Horace's Odes (Durham, NC and London: Duke University Press, 1994), by Ronnie Ancona (page images at HathiTrust)

• Framing Anna Karenina: Tolstoy, the Woman Question, and the Victorian Novel (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1993), by Amy Mandelker (PDF files with commentary at Ohio State Press)

• Feminist Narrative Ethics: Tacit Persuasion in Modernist Form (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2014), by Katherine Saunders Nash (PDF at Ohio State)
• Unsettled Subjects: Restoring Feminist Politics to Poststructuralist Critique (Durham, NC and London: Duke University Press, 1997), by Susan Lurie (page images at HathiTrust)
• Borderwork: Feminist Engagements with Comparative Literature (Ithaca, NY and London: Cornell University Press, 1994), ed. by Margaret R. Higonnet, contrib. by Bella Brodzki, Vèvè A. Clark, Chris Cullens, Greta Claire Gaard, Sabine I. Gölz, Sarah McKim Webster Goodwin, Marianne Hirsch, Susan Sniader Lanser, Françoise Lionnet, Fedwa Malti-Douglas, Lore Metzger, Nancy K. Miller, Obioma Nnaemeka, Rajeswari Sunder Rajan, and Anca Vlasopolos
  • PDF files with commentary at Project MUSE
  • PDF and Epub at Cornell Open
• An Interview With Anne Mellor (2014), by Anne K. Mellor, ed. by Roxanne Eberle (HTML at Romantic Circles)

• The Other Women's Lib: Gender and Body in Japanese Women's Fiction (Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, c2010), by Julia C. Bullock (PDF with commentary at hawaiiopen.org)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Unsettled Subjects: Restoring Feminist Politics to Poststructuralist Critique (Durham, NC and London: Duke University Press, 1997), by Susan Lurie (page images at HathiTrust)

• A Room of One's Own (1929), by Virginia Woolf (text in Australia; NO US ACCESS)

• Literary Identification from Charlotte Brontë to Tsitsi Dangarembga (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, 2012), by Laura Morgan Green (PDF at Ohio State)
• Mother Without Child: Contemporary Fiction and the Crisis of Motherhood (Berkeley: University of California Press, c1997), by Elaine Tuttle Hansen (HTML at UC Press)

• Literature Matters (London: Open Humanities Press, 2016), by J. Hillis Miller, ed. by Monika Reif-Hülser (PDF with commentary at Open Humanities Press)
• Literature, the Humanities, and Humanity (Geneseo, NY: Open SUNY Textbooks, 2013), by Theodore L. Steinberg (PDF and Epub with commentary at opensuny.org)
• Bibliothèque de la Faculté de Philosophie et Lettres de l'Université de Liège (in French) (partial serial archives)
• Essays in the History of Ideas (originally published 1948; open access edition Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019), by Arthur O. Lovejoy (illustrated HTML and PDF files with commentary at Project MUSE)
• Humanistic Studies (partial serial archives)
• Saturday Papers: Essays on Literature From the Literary Review (first (and only known) volume of selections from The Literary Review of the New York Post; New York: Macmillan, 1921), by Henry Seidel Canby, William Rose Benét, and Amy Loveman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lectures and Addresses on Literary and Social Topics (Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1859), by Frederick William Robertson
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• The Relation of Literature to Life, by Charles Dudley Warner (Gutenberg text)
• Opinions, Literary and Otherwise (New York: Macmillan, 1934), by Henry W. Taft (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sketches of Art, Literature, and Character (Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin, 1885), by Mrs. Jameson (multiple formats at archive.org)

More items available under broader and related terms at left.