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Greatness Engendered : George Eliot and Virginia Woolf / / Alison Booth
| Greatness Engendered : George Eliot and Virginia Woolf / / Alison Booth |
| Autore | Booth Alison |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, NY : , : Cornell University Press, , [2018] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (313 pages) |
| Disciplina | 823/.8099287 |
| Collana | Reading Women Writing |
| Soggetto topico |
English fiction - Women authors - History and criticism
Women and literature - Great Britain |
| ISBN |
0-8014-2628-6
1-5017-2279-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| 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 |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910272354603321 |
Booth Alison
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| Ithaca, NY : , : Cornell University Press, , [2018] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The "improper" feminine [[electronic resource] ] : the women's sensation novel and the new woman writing / / Lyn Pykett
| The "improper" feminine [[electronic resource] ] : the women's sensation novel and the new woman writing / / Lyn Pykett |
| Autore | Pykett Lyn |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1992 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (249 p.) |
| Disciplina | 823/.8099287 |
| Soggetto topico |
English fiction - Women authors - History and criticism
Feminism and literature - Great Britain - History - 19th century Women and literature - Great Britain - History - 19th century English fiction - 19th century - History and criticism Femininity in literature Fiction - Authorship - Sex differences Sensationalism in literature Sex role in literature Sex in literature |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-415-86206-X
0-203-35920-8 1-134-94483-7 1-280-07187-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; THE 'IMPROPER' FEMININE: The Women's Sensation Novel and the New Woman Writing; Copyright; Contents; Introductory note; Part I The 'Improper' Feminine; 1 Gender and writing, writing and gender; 2 The subject of Woman; 3 The subject of Woman and the subject of women's fiction; 4 Fiction and the feminine: a gendered critical discourse; 5 Fiction, the feminine and the sensation novel; 6 Representation and the feminine: engendering fiction in the 1890's; Part II The Sentimental and Sensational Sixties: The Limits of the Proper Feminine
7 Historicising genre (1): the cultural moment of the woman's sensation novel 8 Surveillance and control: women, the family and the law; 9 Spectating the Social Evil: fallen and other women; 10 Reviewing the subject of women: the sensation novel and the 'Girl of the Period'; 11 Historicising genre (2): sensation fiction, women's genres and popular narrative forms; 12 Mary Elizabeth Braddon: the secret histories of women; 13 Ellen Wood: secret skeletons in the family, and the spectacle of women's suffering; Part III Breaking the Bounds: The Improper Feminine and the Fiction of the New Woman 14 The New Woman 15 The New Woman writing and some marriage questions; 16 Writing difference differently; 17 Feeling, motherhood and True Womanhood; 18 Woman's 'affectability' and the literature of hysteria; 19 Writing women: writing woman; 20 New Woman: new writing; Conclusion: reading out women's writing; Notes; Works referred to; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451236803321 |
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Pykett Lyn
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| London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1992 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The "improper" feminine [[electronic resource] ] : the women's sensation novel and the new woman writing / / Lyn Pykett
| The "improper" feminine [[electronic resource] ] : the women's sensation novel and the new woman writing / / Lyn Pykett |
| Autore | Pykett Lyn |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1992 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (249 p.) |
| Disciplina | 823/.8099287 |
| Soggetto topico |
English fiction - Women authors - History and criticism
Feminism and literature - Great Britain - History - 19th century Women and literature - Great Britain - History - 19th century English fiction - 19th century - History and criticism Femininity in literature Fiction - Authorship - Sex differences Sensationalism in literature Sex role in literature Sex in literature |
| ISBN |
0-415-86206-X
0-203-35920-8 1-134-94483-7 1-280-07187-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; THE 'IMPROPER' FEMININE: The Women's Sensation Novel and the New Woman Writing; Copyright; Contents; Introductory note; Part I The 'Improper' Feminine; 1 Gender and writing, writing and gender; 2 The subject of Woman; 3 The subject of Woman and the subject of women's fiction; 4 Fiction and the feminine: a gendered critical discourse; 5 Fiction, the feminine and the sensation novel; 6 Representation and the feminine: engendering fiction in the 1890's; Part II The Sentimental and Sensational Sixties: The Limits of the Proper Feminine
7 Historicising genre (1): the cultural moment of the woman's sensation novel 8 Surveillance and control: women, the family and the law; 9 Spectating the Social Evil: fallen and other women; 10 Reviewing the subject of women: the sensation novel and the 'Girl of the Period'; 11 Historicising genre (2): sensation fiction, women's genres and popular narrative forms; 12 Mary Elizabeth Braddon: the secret histories of women; 13 Ellen Wood: secret skeletons in the family, and the spectacle of women's suffering; Part III Breaking the Bounds: The Improper Feminine and the Fiction of the New Woman 14 The New Woman 15 The New Woman writing and some marriage questions; 16 Writing difference differently; 17 Feeling, motherhood and True Womanhood; 18 Woman's 'affectability' and the literature of hysteria; 19 Writing women: writing woman; 20 New Woman: new writing; Conclusion: reading out women's writing; Notes; Works referred to; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784077103321 |
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Pykett Lyn
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| London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1992 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Resisting the Marriage Plot : Faith and Female Agency in Austen, Brontë, Gaskell, and Wollstonecraft
| Resisting the Marriage Plot : Faith and Female Agency in Austen, Brontë, Gaskell, and Wollstonecraft |
| Autore | Fisher Dalene Joy |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westmont : , : InterVarsity Press, , 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (253 pages) |
| Disciplina | 823/.8099287 |
| Collana | Studies in Theology and the Arts |
| Soggetto topico |
English fiction - Women authors - History and criticism
English fiction - 19th century - History and criticism Marriage in literature Women and religion - England - History - 19th century Women and literature - England - History - 19th century Christianity in literature |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History |
| ISBN | 0-8308-5524-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Title Page -- Dedication Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: "Doing God's Work": Female Heroines in Response to Milton's Eve -- 1 Redeeming "Certain Books": Leveraging the Novel Form -- 2 "Through a Glass Darkly": Mary Wollstonecraft and Christian Agency in The Wrongs of Woman: or, Maria. A Fragment (1798) -- 3 "Fanny, So Odd and So Stupid": Christian Resistance and Rational Change in Jane Austen's Mansfield Park (1814) -- 4 "Devotion to Her Earthly Lord": Redemptive Marriage in Anne Brontë's: The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (1848) -- 5 "All and Everything": Rebellion, Responsibility, and Redemption in Elizabeth Gaskell's Ruth (1853) -- Conclusion "To Attract the Eyes of Men" -- Bibliography -- Author Index -- Subject Index -- Notes -- Praise for Resisting the Marriage Plot -- About the Author -- More Titles from InterVarsity Press -- Copyright. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Resisting the Marriage Plot |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795366303321 |
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Fisher Dalene Joy
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| Westmont : , : InterVarsity Press, , 2021 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Resisting the Marriage Plot : Faith and Female Agency in Austen, Brontë, Gaskell, and Wollstonecraft
| Resisting the Marriage Plot : Faith and Female Agency in Austen, Brontë, Gaskell, and Wollstonecraft |
| Autore | Fisher Dalene Joy |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westmont : , : InterVarsity Press, , 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (253 pages) |
| Disciplina | 823/.8099287 |
| Collana | Studies in Theology and the Arts |
| Soggetto topico |
English fiction - Women authors - History and criticism
English fiction - 19th century - History and criticism Marriage in literature Women and religion - England - History - 19th century Women and literature - England - History - 19th century Christianity in literature |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History |
| ISBN | 0-8308-5524-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Title Page -- Dedication Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: "Doing God's Work": Female Heroines in Response to Milton's Eve -- 1 Redeeming "Certain Books": Leveraging the Novel Form -- 2 "Through a Glass Darkly": Mary Wollstonecraft and Christian Agency in The Wrongs of Woman: or, Maria. A Fragment (1798) -- 3 "Fanny, So Odd and So Stupid": Christian Resistance and Rational Change in Jane Austen's Mansfield Park (1814) -- 4 "Devotion to Her Earthly Lord": Redemptive Marriage in Anne Brontë's: The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (1848) -- 5 "All and Everything": Rebellion, Responsibility, and Redemption in Elizabeth Gaskell's Ruth (1853) -- Conclusion "To Attract the Eyes of Men" -- Bibliography -- Author Index -- Subject Index -- Notes -- Praise for Resisting the Marriage Plot -- About the Author -- More Titles from InterVarsity Press -- Copyright. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Resisting the Marriage Plot |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818639603321 |
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Fisher Dalene Joy
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| Westmont : , : InterVarsity Press, , 2021 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Silent voices [[electronic resource] ] : forgotten novels by Victorian women writers / / edited by Brenda Ayres
| Silent voices [[electronic resource] ] : forgotten novels by Victorian women writers / / edited by Brenda Ayres |
| Autore | Ayres Brenda |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westport, CT, : Praeger, 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (267 p.) |
| Disciplina | 823/.8099287 |
| Collana | Contributions in women's studies |
| Soggetto topico |
English fiction - 19th century - History and criticism
Women and literature - Great Britain - History - 19th century English fiction - Women authors - History and criticism |
| Soggetto non controllato |
English Fiction
Women And Literature Literary Criticism |
| ISBN |
1-282-40782-1
9786612407826 0-313-03931-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1. ""Not the Superiority of Belief, but Superiority of True Devotion"": Grace Aguilar's Histories of the Spirit; 2. The Victorian Heroine Goes A-Governessing; 3. The Detective Maidservant: Catherine Crowe's Susan Hopley; 4. Deathbeds and Didacticism: Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna and Victorian Social Reform Literature; 5. Class Counts: The Domestic-Professional Writer, the Working Poor, and Middle-Class Values in The Years That the Locust Hath Eaten and The Story of a Modern Woman
6. On the Face of the Waters: Flora Annie Steel and the Politics of Feminist Imperialism7. Re-reading the Domestic Novel: Anne Thackeray's The Story of Elizabeth; 8. ""I Am Not Esther"": Biblical Heroines and Sarah Grand's Challenge to Institutional Christianity in The Heavenly Twins; 9. Dinah Mulock Craik: Sacrifice and the Fairy-Order; 10. Marie Corelli: ""The Story of One Forgotten""; Bibliography; Index; About the Contributors |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778425603321 |
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Ayres Brenda
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| Westport, CT, : Praeger, 2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Silent voices [[electronic resource] ] : forgotten novels by Victorian women writers / / edited by Brenda Ayres
| Silent voices [[electronic resource] ] : forgotten novels by Victorian women writers / / edited by Brenda Ayres |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westport, CT, : Praeger, 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (267 p.) |
| Disciplina | 823/.8099287 |
| Collana | Contributions in women's studies |
| Soggetto topico |
English fiction - 19th century - History and criticism
Women and literature - Great Britain - History - 19th century English fiction - Women authors - History and criticism |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-40782-1
9786612407826 0-313-03931-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1. ""Not the Superiority of Belief, but Superiority of True Devotion"": Grace Aguilar's Histories of the Spirit; 2. The Victorian Heroine Goes A-Governessing; 3. The Detective Maidservant: Catherine Crowe's Susan Hopley; 4. Deathbeds and Didacticism: Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna and Victorian Social Reform Literature; 5. Class Counts: The Domestic-Professional Writer, the Working Poor, and Middle-Class Values in The Years That the Locust Hath Eaten and The Story of a Modern Woman
6. On the Face of the Waters: Flora Annie Steel and the Politics of Feminist Imperialism7. Re-reading the Domestic Novel: Anne Thackeray's The Story of Elizabeth; 8. ""I Am Not Esther"": Biblical Heroines and Sarah Grand's Challenge to Institutional Christianity in The Heavenly Twins; 9. Dinah Mulock Craik: Sacrifice and the Fairy-Order; 10. Marie Corelli: ""The Story of One Forgotten""; Bibliography; Index; About the Contributors |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455184503321 |
| Westport, CT, : Praeger, 2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Silent voices : forgotten novels by Victorian women writers / / edited by Brenda Ayres
| Silent voices : forgotten novels by Victorian women writers / / edited by Brenda Ayres |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westport, Conn. : , : Praeger, , 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (267 p.) |
| Disciplina | 823/.8099287 |
| Collana | Contributions in women's studies |
| Soggetto topico |
English fiction - Women authors - History and criticism
English fiction - 19th century - History and criticism Women and literature - Great Britain - History - 19th century |
| ISBN |
9798216014812
9786612407826 9781282407824 1282407821 9780313039317 0313039313 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1. ""Not the Superiority of Belief, but Superiority of True Devotion"": Grace Aguilar's Histories of the Spirit; 2. The Victorian Heroine Goes A-Governessing; 3. The Detective Maidservant: Catherine Crowe's Susan Hopley; 4. Deathbeds and Didacticism: Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna and Victorian Social Reform Literature; 5. Class Counts: The Domestic-Professional Writer, the Working Poor, and Middle-Class Values in The Years That the Locust Hath Eaten and The Story of a Modern Woman
6. On the Face of the Waters: Flora Annie Steel and the Politics of Feminist Imperialism7. Re-reading the Domestic Novel: Anne Thackeray's The Story of Elizabeth; 8. ""I Am Not Esther"": Biblical Heroines and Sarah Grand's Challenge to Institutional Christianity in The Heavenly Twins; 9. Dinah Mulock Craik: Sacrifice and the Fairy-Order; 10. Marie Corelli: ""The Story of One Forgotten""; Bibliography; Index; About the Contributors |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910955583603321 |
| Westport, Conn. : , : Praeger, , 2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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