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Germaine de Staël, George Sand, and the Victorian woman artist /

"By examining literary portraits of the woman as artist, Linda M. Lewis traces the matrilineal inheritance of four Victorian novelists and poets: George Eliot, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Geraldine Jewsbury, and Mrs. Humphry Ward. She argues that while the male Romantic artist saw himself as go...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Lewis, Linda M., 1942-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, ©2003.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Secular Sibyl and Divine Sophia: Stail's Corinne and Sand's Consuelo
  • Geraldine Jewsbury: Art and Work as Vocation
  • Elizabeth Barrett Browning's Aurora Leigh and the Labors of Psyche
  • The Erinna Complex and George Eliot's Female Artists
  • Mrs. Humphry (Mary) Ward and the Artist as Medusa
  • The New Woman Kiinstlerroman.