Format:
Online-Ressource
,
Illustrationen
ISBN:
9783030385286
Series Statement:
British women's writing from Brontë to Bloomsbury, 1840-1940 Volume 2
Content:
Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Series Introduction -- Works Cited -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Women's Writing of the 1860s -- Women's Writing of the 1870s -- Works Cited -- Part I: Women's Writing of the 1860s -- Chapter 2: A Decade of Experiment: George Eliot in the 1860s -- The Mill on the Floss -- George Eliot in the Literary Marketplace -- 'Brother Jacob' -- Silas Marner: The Weaver of Raveloe -- Romola -- Felix Holt, the Radical -- Works Cited -- Chapter 3: 'Duck him!': Private Feelings, Public Interests, and Ellen Wood's East Lynne -- Characters, Readers, and 'Womanly' Feeling -- The Mob: Working-Class, 'Manly,' and Group Feeling -- Works Cited -- Chapter 4: '[Tr]ain[s] of circumstantial evidence': Railway 'Monomania' and Investigations of Gender in Lady Audley's Secret -- Works Cited -- Chapter 5: 'There is great need for forgiveness in this world': The Call for Reconciliation in Elizabeth Gaskell's Sylvia's Lovers and A Dark Night's Work -- The Fragility of Human Connection in Sylvia's Lovers -- The Bonds of Confession in A Dark Night's Work -- Works Cited -- Chapter 6: 'The plain duties which are set before me': Charity, Agency, and Women's Work in the 1860s -- Works Cited -- Chapter 7: '[S]mothered under rose-leaves': Violent Sensation and the Location of the Feminine in Eliza Lynn Linton's Sowing the Wind -- Works Cited -- Chapter 8: '[F]leshly inclinations': The Nature of Female Desire in Rhoda Broughton's Early Fiction -- Natural Bodies: Rhetorics of Female Desire in Not Wisely, But Too Well and Cometh Up as a Flower -- Bud or Bloom? The Ambiguous Sexuality of Esther Craven -- Works Cited -- Chapter 9: Crumbs from the Table: Matilda Betham-Edwards's Comic Writing in Punch -- Works Cited -- Part II: Women's Writing of the 1870s -- Chapter 10: Transcending Prudence: Charlotte Riddell's 'City Women'.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9783030385279
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe British women's writing from Brontë to Bloomsbury Cham : Palgrave Macmillian, 2018
Language:
English
Subjects:
English Studies
Keywords:
Englisch
;
Frauenliteratur
;
Geschichte 1860-1879
;
Aufsatzsammlung
