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Middlebrow and gender, 1890-1945

Title
Middlebrow and gender, 1890-1945 [electronic resource] / edited by Christoph Ehland, Cornelia Wachter.
Publication
Leiden ; Boston : Brill Rodopi, [2016]

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Additional Authors
  • Ehland, Christoph.
  • Wachter, Cornelia.
Description
1 online resource (x, 273 pages)
Series Statement
DQR studies in literature ; volume 62
Uniform Title
Middlebrow and gender, 1890-1945 (Online)
Subject
  • English fiction > Women authors > History and criticism
  • English fiction > 20th century > History and criticism
  • English fiction > 19th century > History and criticism
  • Women's periodicals, English > History > 19th century
  • Popular literature > Great Britain > History and criticism
  • Women in literature
  • Sex role in literature
  • Women heroes in literature
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Introduction: All Granite, Fog and Female Fiction / Christoph Ehland and Cornelia Wachter -- Contact Zones. The Short Fiction of New Woman Writers in Avant-Garde, Mainstream, and Popular Periodicals of the Fin de Siecle / Stephanie Eggermont and Elke D'hoker -- Modernism and the Middlebrow in British Women's Magazines, 1916-1930-39 / Alice Wood -- Gender, Disability, Wartime: The Woman's Body and the Disabled Ex-Serviceman in the First World War / Kate Macdonald -- Complementary Cousins: Constructing the Maternal in the Writing of Elizabeth von Arnim and Katherine Mansfield / Isobel Maddison -- Heroics of the Everyday. Middlebrow "Everyman" or Modernist Figurehead? Experiencing Modernity through the Eyes of the Humble Clerk / Nicola Bishop -- "The Heroine of a Modern Sea Epic": The New Woman Adventuress in Grant Allen's The Type-Writer Girl / Tara MacDonald -- Adventures of the Lady Typist: Redefining the Heroic in Early Twentieth-Century Women's Spy Fiction / Emma Grundy Haigh -- Gender, Sexuality, and the Management of Anxiety. Clemence Dane's Fantastical Fiction and Feminist Consciousness / Louise McDonald -- The Painted Veil: Re-Inventing the Colonial Woman and the Hinterland Narrative / Wendy Gan -- Victoria Cross' Six Chapters of a Man's Life: Queering Middlebrow Feminism / Petra Dierkes-Thrun -- Middlebrow Negotiations of Lawrentian Sexuality in Una Silberrad's Desire / Cornelia Wachter -- "Ordinary" Sexuality, the "Dirty Little Secret" and the Indecent Highbrow Modernist: Sexuality in Married Love and Lady Chatterley's Lover / Ann Rea.
LCCN
2015049386
OCLC
ssj0001630767
Title
Middlebrow and gender, 1890-1945 [electronic resource] / edited by Christoph Ehland, Cornelia Wachter.
Imprint
Leiden ; Boston : Brill Rodopi, [2016]
Series
DQR studies in literature ; volume 62
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Ehland, Christoph.
Wachter, Cornelia.
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