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Writing women of the fin de siècle : authors of change
- Title
- Writing women of the fin de siècle : authors of change / edited by Adrienne E. Gavin and Carolyn W. de la L. Oulton ; [foreword], Linda H. Peterson.
- Publication
- Houndsmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Use in library | PR115 .W76 2012 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xviii, 228 pages; 23 cm
- Subject
- 1800-1899
- Geschichte 1880-1900
- English literature > Women authors > History and criticism
- Women authors, English > 19th century
- Women and literature > Great Britain > History > 19th century
- English literature > Women authors
- Women and literature
- Women authors, English
- Englisch
- Frauenliteratur
- Great Britain
- Englisch
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- 'She would write-- in invisible ink' : an introduction / Adrienne E. Gavin and Carolyn W. de la L. Oulton -- Re-viewing women writers of the fin de siècle : recent critical trends / Lyn Pykett -- Sons of fire and A lost Eden : expectations of narrative and protocols of reading in Mary Braddon's fin-de-siècle fiction / Gabrielle Malcolm -- 'The method of life we all lead' : Olive Schreiner's short fiction as challenge to the stage method / Stephanie Eggermont -- 'Let your life on earth be life indeed' : aestheticism and secularism in Mathilde Blind's The prophecy of St. Oran and 'On a torso of Cupid' / Sara Lyons -- Editing Michael Field : taking fin-de-siècle women's poetry to a broader audience / Marion Thain and Ana Parejo Vadillo -- 'I am not by nature domestic' : Mary Cholmondeley and the politics of home / Carolyn W. de la L. Oulton -- Having a good time single? The bachelor girl in 1890s new woman fiction / Emma Liggins -- Fin-de-siècle female biographers and the reconsideration of popular women writers / Juliette Atkinson -- 'I have expiated my sins to you at last' : motherhood in Victoria Cross's colonial fiction / Melissa Purdue -- 'C.L. Pirkis (not "Miss") : public women, private lives and The experiences of Loveday Brooke, lady detective / Adrienne E. Gavin -- The seventh wave of humanity : hysteria and moral evolution in Sarah Grand's The heavenly twins / Naomi Hetherington -- 'A queer sort of interest' : Vernon Lee's homoerotic allusion to John Singer Sargent and John Addington Symonds / Catherine Maxwell -- Under the hill : the 'man question' in the new woman novels of Marie Corelli, Jessie Fothergill, and Mary Linskill / Brenda Ayres -- 'Your loving is unlike any other' : romance and the disabled body in the gothic fiction of Edith Nesbit and Lucas Malet / Kathleen A. Miller -- Athletic bodies narrated : new women in fin-de-siècle fiction / Tracy J.R. Collins.
- ISBN
- 9780230343429
- 0230343422
- LCCN
- 2011042945
- OCLC
- ocn731914782
- 731914782
- SCSB-14533355
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library