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New woman and colonial adventure fiction in Victorian Britain : gender, genre, and empire / LeeAnne M. Richardson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Richardson, LeeAnne M.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English fiction--19th century--History and criticism.
- English fiction.
- Adventure stories, English--History and criticism.
- Adventure stories, English.
- Feminism and literature--Great Britain--History--19th century.
- Feminism and literature.
- Great Britain.
- History.
- Women and literature--Great Britain--History--19th century.
- Women and literature.
- Feminism in literature.
- Women in literature.
- Imperialism in literature.
- Colonies in literature.
- Physical Description:
- 181 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2006]
- Contents:
- 1 "A New Battle of the Books": Genre, Gender, and Imperialism 11
- 2 "Do we speak the same language?": Contested Discourse at Home and Abroad 31
- 3 Staking Claims: Colonizing the New Woman Novel 55
- 4 "Aboriginal" Interventions: The New Woman Adventure Novel 78
- 5 "Unhand her!": Possession and Property 105
- Conclusion. The Territory Ahead: Wilde, Wells, Woolf 128.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [143]-168) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0813029449
- OCLC:
- 62152955
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