The History of British Women's Writing, 1830-1880

This volume charts the rise of professional women writers across diverse fields of intellectual enquiry and through different modes of writing in the period immediately before and during the reign of Queen Victoria. It demonstrates how, between 1830 and 1880, the woman writer became an agent of cult...

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Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (-)
Otros Autores: Hartley, Lucy, editor (editor)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan 2018.
Colección:History of British Women's Writing.
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Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction. The ‘business' of writing women - Lucy Hartley
  • 2. The Feminisation of Literary Culture - Joanne Shattock
  • 3. Authorship, Gender, and the Periodical Press - Alexis Easley
  • 4. The Professional Woman Writer - Linda K. Hughes
  • 5. Mapping the Nation: Scotland and Britain - Suzanne Gilbert
  • 6. Representing Ireland - Margaret Kelleher
  • 7. Runaway Discourse: Women Write Slavery, Race, and Empire - Cora Kaplan
  • 8. Women Writers and the Provincial Novel - Josephine McDonagh
  • 9. Library Lives of Women -Susan David Bernstein
  • 10. Travel Writing - Ella Dzelzainis
  • 11. Religious Genres - Julie Melnyk
  • 12. Women Playwrights and the London Stage - Sharon Aronofsky Weltman
  • 13. Life Writing - Valerie Sanders
  • 14. Scientific and Medical Genres - Claire Brock
  • 15. Creativity - Alison Chapman
  • 16. Sensation, Art, and Capital - Lucy Hartley
  • 17. Writing Across the Class Divide - Florence S. Boos
  • 18. Friendship and Intimacy - Jill Rappoport
  • 19. Sympathy - Carolyn Burdett. .