Art and Womanhood in Fin-de-Siecle Writing

The Fiction of Lucas Malet, 1880–1931

AvCatherine Delyfer

Inbunden, Engelska, 2011

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Lucas Malet is one of a number of forgotten female writers whose work bridges the gap between George Eliot and Virginia Woolf. Malet’s writing was intrinsically linked to her passion for art. This is the first book-length study of Malet’s novels.

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Utgivningsdatum:2011-10-01
Mått:156 x 234 x 17 mm
Vikt:476 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Gender and Genre
Antal sidor:224
Förlag:Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:9781848931053

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'contributes meaningfully to the project of recovering worthy women writers from a pivotal period and enriches our understanding of the ways in which literary women have used tropes as part of a feminist rhetorical strategy.' Victorian Studies

Innehållsförteckning

Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1 Sketching in Black and White: Lucas Malet’s Poetics of the Inchoate; Chapter 2 Portraying the Artist: Ekphrasis and the Art of the Miniature; Chapter 3 Looking at Velasquez: Engendering Deviance, Enabling Difference; Chapter 4 Lucas Malet’s Iconoclasm: War, the Death of the Mother, the Birth of the Writer; Afterword;