Gendering Classicism: The Ancient World in Twentieth-Century Women's Historical Fiction
Explores the intersection of feminism, historical fiction, and modernism through the work of six writers who wrote historical novels set in ancient Greece or Rome: Naomi Mitchison, Mary Butts, Laura Riding, Phyllis Bentley Bryher, and Mary Renault....Arguing that history provides a set of stories against which, and through which, human beings define ourselves, the author finds in the historical fiction of six modern women writers a range of strategies for claiming their cultural heritage while simultaneously differentiating themselves, as women, from its masculinist understanding of the past.... The study makes a reader able to understand wha…
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- ISBN: 978-0-7914-3335-5
- EAN: 9780791433355
- Produktnummer: 1684347
- Verlag: St Univ Of New York Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1997
- Seitenangabe: 199 S.
- Masse: H23.7 cm x B15.9 cm x D1.8 cm 458 g
- Gewicht: 458
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