Colonial Australian women poets : political voice and feminist traditions /
This book considers the political and feminist significance of non-canonical women poets, particularly those who were writing in newspapers and periodicals, in colonial Australia.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Anthem Press,
2021.
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Colección: | Anthem studies in Australian literature and culture
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Front Matter
- Half title
- Title page
- Copyright information
- Table of Contents
- List of Figures
- Foreword
- Acknowledgements
- Chapters Int-Con
- Introduction: Rereading Colonial Poetry
- Australian colonial literature
- Archival research and the digital age
- Romanticism and its legacies
- Print culture
- 1. Eliza Hamilton Dunlop: Anti- Slavery, Imperial Feminism and Romanticism: 1820-40
- 'The Aboriginal Mother': Anti-slavery and Romanticism
- Romantic women poets and anti-slavery
- Women's Romantic tradition and the colonial context
- Irish identity and nationalism
- Elegiac poetics, E. B. Kennedy and gender: Women's Romanticism and emergent masculine nationalism in colonial Australia
- 2. Mary Bailey: Hellenism, Bluestockings and the Colonial Times: 1840-50
- Romantic Hellenism
- Feminist discourse and Romantic women's poetry
- Colonial newspaper poetry and British periodicals
- Separate spheres, newspapers and reading rooms
- 3. Caroline Leakey: The Embowered Woman and Tasmania: 1850-60
- Tasmania and the fallen woman
- Religion and the woman poet
- 4. Emily Manning: Spiritualism and Periodical Print Culture: 1860-80
- The politics of feminized religiosity
- The domestic ideal and the woman question in occultism
- Occultism and women's political voice
- Periodical culture and spiritualism
- 5. Louisa Lawson: Fin de Siècle Transnational Feminist Poetics and the Dawn: 1880-1910
- Louisa Lawson's poetry and Pre-Raphaelite aesthetics
- Gender and the libertine
- Divorce and the fate of women
- Dreams and spiritualism
- Spiritualism and erotic poetic discourse
- The literary Dawn, print culture and socialist politics
- Women aesthetes and 'New Woman' writers: Late Victorian literary contexts and the Dawn
- Conclusion: Beyond the Dawn
- End Matter
- Appendix: Selected Poems
- Eliza Hamilton Dunlop
- Mary Bailey
- Notes
- Introduction: Rereading Colonial poetry
- Chapter 1 Eliza Hamilton Dunlop: Anti- Slavery, ImperialFeminism and Romanticism: 1820- 40
- Chapter 2 Mary Bailey: Hellenism, Bluestockings and theColonial Times: 1840- 50
- Chapter 3 Caroline Leakey: The Embowered Woman andTasmania: 1850- 60
- Chapter 4 Emily Manning: Spiritualism and Periodical PrintCulture: 1860- 80
- Chapter 5 Louisa Lawson: Fin de Siècle Transnational FeministPoetics and the Dawn: 1880- 1910
- Conclusion: Beyond the Dawn
- Bibliography
- Visual Works Cited
- Index