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Victorian Women's Fiction: Marriage, Freedom and the Individual

Shirley Foster

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Description:Critical interest in women's fiction has grown enormously in recent years, in particular focusing on the ways in which female novelists have, in their creative work, challenged or scrutinised contemporary assumptions about their own sex." This book develops this area of exploration, showing how mid-nineteenth-century women writers confront the conflict between the pressures of matrimonial ideologies and the often more attractive alternative of single or professional life. in arguing that the tensions and dualities of their owrk represent the honest confrontation of their own ambivalence rather than attempted conformity to convention, it calls for a fresh look at patterns of imaginative representation in Victorian women's literature.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Victorian Women's Fiction: Marriage, Freedom and the Individual. To get started finding Victorian Women's Fiction: Marriage, Freedom and the Individual, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Release: 1986

ISBN: 0709949146

Description: Critical interest in women's fiction has grown enormously in recent years, in particular focusing on the ways in which female novelists have, in their creative work, challenged or scrutinised contemporary assumptions about their own sex." This book develops this area of exploration, showing how mid-nineteenth-century women writers confront the conflict between the pressures of matrimonial ideologies and the often more attractive alternative of single or professional life. in arguing that the tensions and dualities of their owrk represent the honest confrontation of their own ambivalence rather than attempted conformity to convention, it calls for a fresh look at patterns of imaginative representation in Victorian women's literature.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Victorian Women's Fiction: Marriage, Freedom and the Individual. To get started finding Victorian Women's Fiction: Marriage, Freedom and the Individual, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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