British women’s short supernatural fiction, 1860–1930: our own ghostliness
Auteur :
Margree, Victoria
Éditeur :
Springer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN :
9783030271442
Date de publication :
19 nov. 2020
Dimensions :
21,0 x 14,8 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Suisse
This book explores women’s short supernatural fiction between the emergence of first wave feminism and the post-suffrage period, arguing that while literary ghosts enabled an interrogation of women’s changing circumstances, ghosts could have both subversive and conservative implications.