Maria DiBattista

At Home in the World: Women Writers and Public Life, from Austen to the Present

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In a bold and sweeping reevaluation of the past two centuries of women's writing, At Home in the World argues that this body of work has been defined less by domestic concerns than by an active engagement with the most pressing issues of public life: from class and religious divisions, slavery, warfare, and labor unrest to democracy, tyranny, globalism, and the clash of cultures. In this new literary history, Maria DiBattista and Deborah Epstein Nord contend that even the most seemingly traditional works by British, American, and other English-language women writers redefine the domestic sphere in ways that incorporate the concerns of public… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Nord, Deborah Epstein

ISBN: 978-0-691-13811-4
EAN: 9780691138114
Produktnummer: 20738145
Verlag: Princeton Univ Pr
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
Seitenangabe: 296 S.
Masse: H24.4 cm x B15.9 cm x D3.0 cm 561 g
Gewicht: 561

Über den Autor

Maria DiBattista is the Charles Barnwell Straut Class of 1923 Professor of English at Princeton University. Her books include Novel Characters and Imagining Virginia Woolf (Princeton). Deborah Epstein Nord is the Woodrow Wilson Professor of Literature at Princeton. Her books include Gypsies and the British Imagination, 1807-1930 and Walking the Victorian Streets.