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British experimental women's fiction, 1945-1975 : slipping through the labels / edited by Andrew Radford, Hannah Van Hove.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English literature--Women authors--History and criticism.
- English literature.
- English literature--Women authors.
- English literature--20th century--History and criticism.
- Experimental fiction, English--History and criticism.
- Experimental fiction, English.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Place of Publication:
- Cham : Palgrave Macmillan, 2021.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Chapter 1: Introduction: (Re)mapping the Post-War British Literary Landscape
- Part I: Conditions of Experiment: Post-war Contexts
- Chapter 2: Feeling The High-voltage Current of the General Pass : Experiments in Subjectivity in British Womens Fiction in the Wake of World War II
- Chapter 3: A Precarious Vision: Hallucination and the Short Story in Post-War Britain
- Chapter 4: Whose Sister? Convenient Pigeonholes : Peter Owen and the Publishing of Anna Kavan
- Chapter 5: Contacts, Landings: The Holocaust and Late Modernist Form in Eva Figes and Eva Tucker
- Part II: Belonging Nowhere? Experimental Women Writers Reconsidered
- Chapter 6: No Country for Old Maids? Housing the Mid-Century Fiction of Ivy Compton-Burnett
- Chapter 7. Anna Kavans Ice: Postwar Experimentalism and the Fiction of the Anthropocene
- Chapter 8: Sweetly Sings the Donkey and Experimentalism after the Angry Young Men
- Chapter 9: Designing its Own Shadow : Tracing Ann Quins Reiterative Experimental Processes
- Chapter 10: Simply as an Instrument : The Female Characters of Christine Brooke-Rose
- Chapter 11: Brigid Brophys In Transit, or the Post-war Novels Transition from an Exhausted to a Replenished Form
- Chapter 12: Experimenting in the Ditch: Buchi Emechetas Early Novels of Transformation
- Chapter 13: Afterword.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based upon online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed August 16, 2021).
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Judith Greenblatt Endowment Fund.
- Other Format:
- Print version:
- ISBN:
- 3030727661
- 9783030727666
- Publisher Number:
- 99988799020
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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