A Room of One’s Own
Virginia Woolf · Modernism · Essay
Subject guide
Women
Explore 15 works associated with Women in The Western Canon. This page is generated from reviewed catalog classifications and links directly to each featured work.
Featured works
The Book of the City of Ladies
Christine de Pizan · Medieval · Political and literary prose
The Treasure of the City of Ladies
Christine de Pizan · Medieval · Political and literary prose
The Book of Deeds of Arms and Chivalry
Christine de Pizan · Medieval · Political and literary prose
The Answer to Sister Filotea
Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz · Baroque / Colonial · Poetry / essay
First Dream
Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz · Baroque / Colonial · Poetry / essay
Evelina
Fanny Burney · Enlightenment · Novel / diary
The Diary and Letters of Madame d’Arblay
Fanny Burney · Enlightenment · Novel / diary
A Vindication of the Rights of Men
Mary Wollstonecraft · Enlightenment · Political philosophy
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
Mary Wollstonecraft · Enlightenment · Political philosophy
Letters Written in Sweden, Norway, and Denmark
Mary Wollstonecraft · Enlightenment · Political philosophy
Sonnets from the Portuguese
Elizabeth Barrett Browning · Victorian · Poetry
Aurora Leigh
Elizabeth Barrett Browning · Victorian · Poetry
Little Women
Louisa May Alcott · 19th Century · Novel
Little Men
Louisa May Alcott · 19th Century · Novel