British Women's Writing from Brontë to Bloomsbury, Volume 1 1840s and 1850s /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Gavin, Adrienne E. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), de la L. Oulton, Carolyn W. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2018.
• Σειρά: British Women's Writing from Brontë to Bloomsbury, 1840-1940, 1
• Θέματα: Literature, Modern-19th century.; Fiction.; Poetry.; British literature.; Nineteenth-Century Literature.; Poetry and Poetics.; British and Irish Literature.

This five-volume series, British Women's Writing From Brontë to Bloomsbury, 1840-1940, historically contextualizes and traces developments in women's fiction from 1840 to 1940. Critically assessing both canonical and lesser-known British women's writing decade by decade, it redefines...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1. Introduction: Adrienne E. Gavin and Carolyn W. de la L. Oulton
• 2. 'Pleasant, easy work, -& not useless, I hope': Harriet Martineau as a Children's Writer of the 1840s: Valerie Sanders
• 3. 'Powerful beyond all question': Catherine Crowe's Novels of the 1840s: Ruth Heholt
• 4. Women in Service: Private Lives and Labour in Mary Howitt's Work and Wages: Erin D. Chamberlain
• 5. Confronting the 1840s: Christian Johnstone in Criticism and Fiction: Joanne Wilkes
• 6. Jane Eyre, Orphan Governess: Narrating Victorian Vulnerability and Social Change: Tamara S. Wagner
• 7. 'I was in the condition of mind to be shocked at nothing': Losing the Plot in Wuthering Heights: Carolyn W. de la L. Oulton
• 8. Anne Brontë: An Unlikely Subversive: Kristin A. Le Veness
• 9. The Female Voice and Industrial Fiction: Elizabeth Gaskell's Mary Barton: Carolyn Lambert
• 10. The Age of the Female Novelist: Single Women as Writers of Fiction: Sharon Connor
• 11. 'Excluded from a woman's natural destiny': Disability and Femininity in Dinah Mulock's Olive and Charlotte M. Yonge's The Daisy Chain: Clare Walker Gore
• 12. 'The eatables were of the slightest description': Consumption and Consumerism in Cranford: Anne Longmuir
• 13.'There never was a mistress whose rule was milder': Sadomasochism and Female Identity in Charlotte Brontë's Villette: Abigail Boucher
• 14. Cultivating King Arthur: Women Writers and Arthurian Romance in the 1850s: Katie Garner
• 15. '[T]he work of a she-devil': Sensation Fiction, Crime Writing, and Caroline Clive's Paul Ferroll: Adrienne E. Gavin
• 16. '[Your novel] quite gives me a pain in the stomach': How Paternal Disapproval Ended Julia Wedgwood's Promising Career as a Novelist: Sue Brown
• 17. Adam Bede and 'the green trash of the railway stall': George Eliot and the Lady Novelists of 1859: Gail Marshall.