A History of Central European Women's Writing 2001 Edition Contributor(s): Hawkesworth, C. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 134941770X ISBN-13: 9781349417704 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $104.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2001 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Reference - Literary Criticism | Women Authors - Literary Criticism | European - General |
Dewey: 891.808 |
Lexile Measure: 1430 |
Series: Studies in Russia and East Europe |
Physical Information: 0.77" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.96 lbs) 323 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Eastern Europe - Sex & Gender - Feminine |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: A History of Central European Women's Writing offers a unique survey of literature from the Czech Republic, Poland, Hungary, Croatia, Slovakia and Slovenia. It introduces a little known area of European literature from a unique point of view, illustrating the development of women's writing in the region from the middle ages to the present day. If offers a broad historical survey, placing individual writers in their social and political context and showing how processes shaping their lives are reflected in their works. |