Autore |
Booth Alison
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
Ithaca, NY : , : Cornell University Press, , [2018]
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Descrizione fisica |
1 online resource (313 pages)
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Disciplina |
823/.8099287
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Collana |
Reading Women Writing
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Soggetto topico |
English fiction - Women authors - History and criticism
Women and literature - Great Britain
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ISBN |
0-8014-2628-6
1-5017-2279-4
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione |
eng
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Nota di contenuto |
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Frequently Cited Works -- Introduction: The Great Woman Writer, the Canon, and Feminist Tradition -- 1 . Something to Do: The Ideology o f Influence and the Context of Contemporary Feminism -- 2. The Burden of Personality: Biographical Criticism and Narrative Strategy -- 3. Eliot and Woolf as Historians of the Common Life -- 4. Miracles in Fetters: Heroism and the Selfless Ideal -- 5. Trespassing in Cultural History: The Heroines of Romola and Orlando -- 6. "God was cruel when he made women" : Felix Holt and The Years -- 7. "The Ancient Consciousness of Woman": A Feminist Archaeology of Daniel Deronda and Between the Acts -- Works Cited -- Index
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Record Nr. | UNINA-9910272354603321 |