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Political and social issues in British women's fiction, 1928-1968
- Title
- Political and social issues in British women's fiction, 1928-1968 / Elizabeth Maslen.
- Author
- Maslen, Elizabeth.
- Publication
- Houndmills, Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave, ©2001.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | PR888.P6 M37 2001 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- viii, 248 pages; 23 cm
- Subject
- 1900-1999
- English fiction > Women authors > History and criticism
- Politics and literature > Great Britain > History > 20th century
- Literature and society > Great Britain > History > 20th century
- Women and literature > Great Britain > History > 20th century
- English fiction > 20th century > History and criticism
- Political fiction, English > History and criticism
- Social problems in literature
- Politics in literature
- English fiction
- English fiction > Women authors
- Literature and society
- Political fiction, English
- Politics and literature
- Women and literature
- Engels
- Vrouwelijke auteurs
- Fictie
- Politieke kwesties
- Sociale problemen
- Littérature anglaise
- Écrivaine
- Politique
- Problèmes sociaux
- Thème littéraire
- Politique-fiction
- Femme
- Roman anglais
- Great Britain
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Women's Ways of Writing -- 'An uproar of voices' in the thirties -- The forties as 'a series of transformations' -- 'The dangers of insufficient symbolism' after the War -- The 'socially determined fiction' of private life in the sixties -- Wars and Rumours of Wars -- Hauntings and forebodings of war in the thirties -- Home and abroad in the War years -- 'The post-war': neither war nor peace in the late forties -- Under the shadow of the bomb in the fifties and sixties -- Marginalities of Race and Class -- Race, empire and wage-slaves in the thirties -- Xenophobia, merging and mixing in the forties -- The shifting and changing margins of the fifties -- New voices of the sixties -- Men, Women, Sex and Gender -- Advances and exclusions in the thirties -- The gender paradoxes of the forties -- Domesticity, rebels and victims in the fifties -- The politics of self-actualization and progressive social change: the sixties -- Women in a Changing Society: Conclusion.
- ISBN
- 0333729536
- 9780333729533
- 9780230511927
- 0230511929
- LCCN
- 00049142
- 9780333729533
- OCLC
- ocm45283009
- 45283009
- SCSB-1212434
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library