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- ISBN 9781666907230
- Weight: 603g
- Dimensions: 160 x 228mm
- Publication Date: 12 Jul 2022
- Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
- Publication City/Country: US
- Product Form: Hardback
- Language: English
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This volume focuses on the literary and artistic exploration of female friendship in various geographical contexts, spanning the centuries from the medieval period until the present. The essays address the intense female bonding in world literature as a universal human need for intimacy, sense of belonging, and purpose. The main focus is on the reevaluation of friendships between women, which have been traditionally less epitomized than those between men. The authors of this volume demonstrate how the emotional unions of women offer compelling insights to various historical and contemporary societies, helping us understand gender relations, traditions, family life, and community values.
Slav N. Gratchev is professor of Spanish at Marshall University.
Ida Day is associate professor of Spanish at Marshall University.
Larry Sheret is professor and librarian for scholarly communication & open educational resources at Marshall University.
