Practising femininity : domestic realism and the performance of gender in early Canadian fiction / / Misao Dean

• Autore: Dean Misao
• Pubblicazione: Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1998; ©1998
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (150 p.)
• Disciplina: 813.009/352042
• Soggetto topico: Canadian fiction - Women authors - History and criticism; Domestic fiction - History and criticism; Women and literature - Canada; Femininity in literature; Sex role in literature; Realism in literature
• Soggetto geografico: Englisch; Kanada; Canada
• Soggetto genere / forma: Criticism, interpretation, etc.; Electronic books.
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: ""CONTENTS""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""Introduction: Practising Femininity""; ""1. The Female Emigrant's Guide as the Mending Basket of Domestic Ideology""; ""2. The Broken Mirror of Domestic Ideology: Femininity as Textual Practice in Susanna Moodie's Autobiographical Works""; ""3. Translated by Desire: Romance and Politics in Rosanna Leprohon's Antoinette de Mirecourt""; ""4. Explain Yourself: New Woman Fiction in Canada""; ""5. Voicing the Voiceless: The Practice of 'Self-expression' in Nellie McClung's Fiction and Her Autobiography""; ""6. Femininity and the Real in As for Me and My House"" ; ""Conclusion: Citing and Reciting""""NOTES""; ""WORKS CITED""; ""INDEX""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""W""
• Sommario/riassunto: Annotation
• Titolo autorizzato: Practising femininity
• ISBN: 1-281-99559-2; 9786611995591; 1-4426-7871-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910817912203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Theory/culture series.