Rereading modernism : new directions in feminist criticism / / edited by Lisa Rado

• Pubblicazione: Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2012
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (386 p.)
• Disciplina: 809.89; 809.89287
• Soggetto topico: Feminist literary criticism; Modernism (Literature)
• Altri autori: RadoLisa
• Note generali: First published in 1994 by Garland Publishing, Inc.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: pt. 1. Introduction -- pt. 2. Rereading modernism -- pt. 3. Rereading feminist criticism -- pt. 4. New directions.
• Sommario/riassunto: Until about 1986, feminists generally considered modernism a reactionary, misogynist, and hegemonic mire not worth investigating. Since then enough studies of modernism have appeared that 17 feminist critics can now review and debate their treatment of the period. They evaluate the progress and goals of the new era of modernist scholarship.As the authors in this volume suggest, instead of condemning writers for not practicing or portraying an acceptable politics of gender, we ought instead to show how their assumptions about the nature of the sexes inform their texts, both in their c
• Titolo autorizzato: Rereading modernism
• ISBN: 1-136-32138-1; 1-283-58700-9; 9786613899453; 0-203-12045-0; 1-136-32139-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910827054703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Routledge library editions. . -Women, feminism and literature.