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Narrative Settlements : Geographies of British Women's Fiction between the Wars /

During the interwar period, shifting attitudes toward empire dovetailed with women's achievement of citizenship, placing women at the centre of debates about what England would be. Responding to these cultural conditions, women writers used novels of place to analyze relationships among space,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nesbitt, Jennifer Poulos (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2016]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction: Narrative Settlements
  • 1. The Act of Passing By: Walking, the City Novel, and Its Subjects
  • 2. The Production of Sexuality in the Country House Novel
  • 3. Subjunctive Spaces and Subjects: Male Bodies and the Plots of Imperialism
  • 4. Settling for Less or Bargaining for More? Regional Novels and the Body Politics of Englishness
  • Epilogue: End Papers
  • Notes
  • Work Cited
  • Index