Aristocratic Women and the Literary Nation, 1832-1867 2008 Edition Contributor(s): O'Cinneide, M. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1349361119 ISBN-13: 9781349361113 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $52.24 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2008 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh - History | Europe - Great Britain - General - History | Modern - General |
Dewey: 820.935 |
Series: Palgrave Studies in Nineteenth-Century Writing and Culture |
Physical Information: 0.57" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.71 lbs) 241 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - Modern - Chronological Period - 19th Century - Cultural Region - British Isles - Sex & Gender - Feminine |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Aristocratic women flourished in the Victorian literary world, their combination of class privilege and gendered exclusion generating distinctively socialized modes of participation in cultural and political activity. Their writing offers an important trope through which to consider the nature of political, private and public spheres. |