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Category : Authors, English
Languages : en
Pages : 82
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Victoria Cross, 1868-1952
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Category : Authors, English
Languages : en
Pages : 82
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Category : Authors, English
Languages : en
Pages : 82
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Middlebrow and Gender, 1890-1945
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Publisher: BRILL
ISBN: 9004313370
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 283
Book Description
This volume demonstrates the significance middlebrow writing had for the dissemination of new concepts of gender to wider audiences. By exploring the media culture between 1890 and 1930 it gives evidence of the relative proximity between middlebrow writers and the avant-garde in their concern for gender issues.
Publisher: BRILL
ISBN: 9004313370
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 283
Book Description
This volume demonstrates the significance middlebrow writing had for the dissemination of new concepts of gender to wider audiences. By exploring the media culture between 1890 and 1930 it gives evidence of the relative proximity between middlebrow writers and the avant-garde in their concern for gender issues.
The Cambridge Guide to Women's Writing in English
Author: Lorna Sage
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521668132
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 708
Book Description
An alphabetized volume on women writers, major titles, movements, genres from medieval times to the present.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521668132
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 708
Book Description
An alphabetized volume on women writers, major titles, movements, genres from medieval times to the present.
Decadent Short Story
Author: Kostas Boyiopoulos
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
ISBN: 0748692169
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 432
Book Description
This wide-ranging anthology showcases for the first time the short story as the most attractive genre for British writers who experimented with Decadent themes and styles. The selections represent the important role that magazine culture played in th
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
ISBN: 0748692169
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 432
Book Description
This wide-ranging anthology showcases for the first time the short story as the most attractive genre for British writers who experimented with Decadent themes and styles. The selections represent the important role that magazine culture played in th
Companion to Victorian Popular Fiction
Author: Kevin A. Morrison
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 1476669031
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 319
Book Description
This companion to Victorian popular fiction includes more than 300 cross-referenced entries on works written for the British mass market. Biographical sketches cover the writers and their publishers, the topics that concerned them and the genres they helped to establish or refine. Entries introduce readers to long-overlooked authors who were widely read in their time, with suggestions for further reading and emerging resources for the study of popular fiction.
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 1476669031
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 319
Book Description
This companion to Victorian popular fiction includes more than 300 cross-referenced entries on works written for the British mass market. Biographical sketches cover the writers and their publishers, the topics that concerned them and the genres they helped to establish or refine. Entries introduce readers to long-overlooked authors who were widely read in their time, with suggestions for further reading and emerging resources for the study of popular fiction.
Individualism, Decadence and Globalization
Author: Regenia Gagnier
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 0230277543
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 219
Book Description
Beginning with a widespread definition of Decadence as when individual parts flourish at the expense of the whole, Regenia Gagnier - a leading cultural historian of late nineteenth-century Britain - shows the full range of meanings of individualism at the height of its promise.
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 0230277543
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 219
Book Description
Beginning with a widespread definition of Decadence as when individual parts flourish at the expense of the whole, Regenia Gagnier - a leading cultural historian of late nineteenth-century Britain - shows the full range of meanings of individualism at the height of its promise.
The History of British Women's Writing, 1880-1920
Author: Holly A. Laird
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 1137393807
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 315
Book Description
The ranks of English women writers rose steeply in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, contributing to the era’s revolutionary social movements as well as to transforming literary genres in prose and poetry. The phenomena of ‘the new’ — ‘New Women’, ‘New Unionism’, ‘New Imperialism’, ‘New Ethics’, ‘New Critics’, ‘New Journalism’, ‘New Man’ — are this moment’s touchstones. This book tracks the period's new social phenomena and unfolds its distinctively modern modes of writing. It provides expert introductions amid new insights into women’s writing throughout the United Kingdom and around the globe.
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 1137393807
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 315
Book Description
The ranks of English women writers rose steeply in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, contributing to the era’s revolutionary social movements as well as to transforming literary genres in prose and poetry. The phenomena of ‘the new’ — ‘New Women’, ‘New Unionism’, ‘New Imperialism’, ‘New Ethics’, ‘New Critics’, ‘New Journalism’, ‘New Man’ — are this moment’s touchstones. This book tracks the period's new social phenomena and unfolds its distinctively modern modes of writing. It provides expert introductions amid new insights into women’s writing throughout the United Kingdom and around the globe.
Dictionary of Pseudonyms
Author: Adrian Room
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 0786457635
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 536
Book Description
Substantially revised and enlarged, this new edition of the Dictionary of Pseudonyms includes more than 2,000 new entries, bringing the volume's total to approximately 13,000 assumed names, nicknames, stage names, and aliases. The introduction has been entirely rewritten, and many previous entries feature new accompanying details or quoted material. This volume also features a significantly greater number of cross-references than was included in previous editions. Arranged by pseudonym, the entries give the true name, vital dates, country of origin or settlement, and profession. Many entries also include the story behind the person’s name change.
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 0786457635
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 536
Book Description
Substantially revised and enlarged, this new edition of the Dictionary of Pseudonyms includes more than 2,000 new entries, bringing the volume's total to approximately 13,000 assumed names, nicknames, stage names, and aliases. The introduction has been entirely rewritten, and many previous entries feature new accompanying details or quoted material. This volume also features a significantly greater number of cross-references than was included in previous editions. Arranged by pseudonym, the entries give the true name, vital dates, country of origin or settlement, and profession. Many entries also include the story behind the person’s name change.
Gale Researcher Guide for: The New Woman
Author: Ella Wagner
Publisher: Gale, Cengage Learning
ISBN: 1535862777
Category : Study Aids
Languages : en
Pages : 5
Book Description
Gale Researcher Guide for: The New Woman is selected from Gale's academic platform Gale Researcher. These study guides provide peer-reviewed articles that allow students early success in finding scholarly materials and to gain the confidence and vocabulary needed to pursue deeper research.
Publisher: Gale, Cengage Learning
ISBN: 1535862777
Category : Study Aids
Languages : en
Pages : 5
Book Description
Gale Researcher Guide for: The New Woman is selected from Gale's academic platform Gale Researcher. These study guides provide peer-reviewed articles that allow students early success in finding scholarly materials and to gain the confidence and vocabulary needed to pursue deeper research.
Writers, Readers, and Reputations
Author: Philip Waller
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0199541205
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 1194
Book Description
Philip Waller explores the literary world in which the modern best-seller first emerged, with writers promoted as stars and celebrities, advertising both products and themselves.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0199541205
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 1194
Book Description
Philip Waller explores the literary world in which the modern best-seller first emerged, with writers promoted as stars and celebrities, advertising both products and themselves.