Beyond South African Colonialism
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Köp båda 2 för 480 krA sensitive study of a life that was in many respects ahead of its time.--Human Rights Quarterly Berkman's intellectual biography of this complicated woman [provides] us with not only a study of her ideas, which she bequeathed to posterity, but also with an intriguing look at her secret life she wished to remain hidden.--Quarterly Journal of British Studies In her attention to the many different sides of Schreiner's work, Berkman has given us a fuller look at both Olive Schreiner and the social, political, and intellectual contexts in which she wrote.--Victorian Studies Berkman's study of Schreiner's writing and thought makes clear the relevance of her work for present-day feminists, as well as those of two decades ago and Schreiner's contemporaries.--American Historical Review A sympathetic, detailed, and acute account of Schreiner's unremitting and productive effort to live seriously and significantly as what we would now call a feminist theorist: a woman who took responsibility both for the meaning of her own life and for the interpretation and future of her world.--Modern Fiction Studies Berkman probes Schreiner's life in exquisite detail; her considerable effort has yielded a rich, complex portrait of an amazing woman.--New Directions for Women
Joyce Avrech Berkman is professor of history at the University of Massachusetts Amherst.