Private sphere to world stage from Austen to Eliot /

Elizabeth Sabiston examines works by Jane Austen, Charlotte and Emily Bronte, Elizabeth Gaskell, and George Eliot, offering a fresh perspective on the transition of women writers from the private to the public sphere. What emerges, particularly in comparisons of the factory novels of Gaskell with th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sabiston, Elizabeth Jean, 1937-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub. Co., ©2008.
Temas:
1800-1899
English literature > Women authors > History and criticism.
Women and literature > England > History > 19th century.
Women > Books and reading > England > History > 19th century.
Sex role in literature.
Écrits de femmes anglais > Histoire et critique.
Femmes et littérature > Angleterre > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Rôle selon le sexe dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
English literature > Women authors
Sex role in literature
Women and literature
Women > Books and reading
England
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Contents; Figure; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction-"Letters to the World": From Private Sphere to World Stage; 2 Jane Austen's Art of Fiction: The Hidden Manifesto in Northanger Abbey and Persuasion; 3 Not Carved in Stone: Women's Hearts and Women's Texts in Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre; 4 Cathy's Book: The Ghost-text in Emily Bronte's Wuthering Heights; 5 "The Iron of Slavery in Her Heart": The Literary Relationship of Elizabeth Gaskell and Harriet Beecher Stowe; 6 George Eliot's Daniel Deronda: "A Daniel Come to Judgment"; 7 Conclusion-and a New Beginning; Bibliography; Index

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