Gender, technology and the new woman / / Lena Wånggren [[electronic resource]]
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| Autore: |
Wånggren Lena
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| Titolo: |
Gender, technology and the new woman / / Lena Wånggren [[electronic resource]]
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| Pubblicazione: | Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (xi, 218 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina: | 820.9352209034 |
| Soggetto topico: | English literature - 19th century - History and criticism |
| English literature - Women authors - History and criticism | |
| Women in literature | |
| Feminism in literature | |
| Equality in literature | |
| Technology in literature | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Criticism, interpretation, etc. |
| Classificazione: | HL 1101 |
| Note generali: | Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Jan 2018). |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | The new woman in technological modernity -- Typewriters and typists: secretarial agency at the fin de siècle -- The 'freedom machine': the new woman and the bicycle -- Medical new women i: nurses -- Medical new women ii: doctors -- Technologies of detection. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This book examines late nineteenth-century feminism in relation to technologies of the time, marking the crucial role of technology in social and literary struggles for equality. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Gender, technology and the new woman |
| ISBN: | 1-4744-3464-9 |
| 1-4744-1627-6 | |
| 1-4744-1628-4 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910806807003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Edinburgh critical studies in Victorian culture.