Tina O'Toole, Lecturer in English, University of Limerick, Ireland.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Palgrave Macmillan
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2013
SERIES
Series Title
Palgrave studies in nineteenth-century writing and culture.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Introduction: The Irish new woman --;Feminism and famine --;Empire girls --;The new woman and the land war --;The "new" mother Ireland --;The new woman and the boy --;The transnational new woman --;Conclusion.
SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
The Irish New Woman explores the textual and ideological connections between feminist, nationalist and anti-imperialist writing and political activism at the fin de siecle . This is the first study which foregrounds the Irish and New Woman contexts, effecting a paradigm shift in the critical reception of fin de siecle writers and their work.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
English literature -- Irish authors -- History and criticism.
Feminism and literature -- Ireland -- History -- 19th century.
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
PR8733
Book number
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T563
2013
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
Tina O'Toole, Lecturer in English, University of Limerick, Ireland.