'improper' feminine, the: the women's sensation novel and the new woman writing
Auteur :
Pykett, Lyn
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780415862066
Date de publication :
31 oct. 2013
Dimensions :
21,6 x 13,8 cm
Poids :
460 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
The first comparative study of the women's sensation novel of the 1860s and the New Woman fiction of the 1890s, two genres which undermined the ideal of the `proper feminine' and dangerously put female sexuality on the literary agenda.