Beyond the Gibson Girl : reimagining the American new woman, 1895-1915 /

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Challenging monolithic images of the New Woman as white, well-educated, and politically progressive, this study focuses on important regional, ethnic, and sociopolitical differences in the use of the New Woman trope at the turn of the twentieth century. Using Charles Dana Gibson's "Gibson...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Patterson, Martha H., 1966-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, 2005.
Temas:
1800-1999
American fiction > Women authors > History and criticism.
Feminist fiction, American > History and criticism.
American fiction > 19th century > History and criticism.
American fiction > 20th century > History and criticism.
Feminism and literature > United States.
Women and literature > United States.
African American women in literature.
Women in literature.
Roman américain > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Roman américain > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Femmes et littérature > États-Unis.
Femmes dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Feminist.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
African American women in literature
American fiction
American fiction > Women authors
Feminism and literature
Feminist fiction, American
Women and literature
Women in literature
United States
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Selling the American new woman as Gibson Girl
  • Margaret Murray Washington, Pauline Hopkins, and the new Negro woman
  • Incorporating the new woman in Edith Wharton's The custom of the country
  • Sui Sin Far and the wisdom of the new
  • Mary Johnston, Ellen Glasgow, and the evolutionary logic of progressive reform
  • Willa Cather and the fluid mechanics of the new woman.

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