Becoming a woman of letters : myths of authorship and facts of the Victorian market /
'Becoming a Woman of Letters' examines the ways in which women negotiated the market realities of authorship & looks at the myths & models constructed by women writers to elevate their place in the profession during the 19th century.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, N.J. :
Princeton University Press,
©2009.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- The nineteenth-century profession of letters and the woman author
- Inventing the woman of letters : Harriet Martineau in the literary marketplace of the 1820s and 1830s
- Working collaboratively : Mary Howitt and Anna Mary Howitt as women of letters
- Parallel currents : The life of Charlotte Brontë as mid-Victorian myth of women's authorship
- Challenging Brontëan myths of authorship : Charlotte Riddell and A struggle for fame (1883)
- Transforming the poet : Alice Meynell as fin-de-siècle Englishwoman of letters
- The woman of letters and the new woman : reinventing Mary Cholmondeley.