Edinburgh Companion to Scottish Women''s Writing

Informationen zum Autor Glenda Norquay is Professor of Scottish Literary Studies at Liverpool John Moores University. Her books include a monograph on Robert Louis Stevenson and Theories of Reading, the edited collection Across the Margins (with Gerry Smyth), and a number of essays and articles on Scottish women writers and on Stevenson. She edited The Collected Works of Lorna Moon, and two collections of women's suffrage fiction and is currently editing St Ives for the New Edinburgh Edition of Stevenson. Klappentext By combining historical spread with a thematic structure, this volume explores the ways in which gender has shaped literary output and addresses the changing situations in which Scottish women lived and wrote. Zusammenfassung By combining historical spread with a thematic structure! this volume explores the ways in which gender has shaped literary output and addresses the changing situations in which women lived and wrote. It also places the work of established writers such as Margaret Oliphant! Naomi Mitchison and A L Kennedy in new contexts.

Product details

• Authors: Glenda Norquay
• Assisted by: Glenda Norquay (Editor)
• Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 19.06.2012
• EAN: 9780748644315
• ISBN: 978-0-7486-4431-5
• No. of pages: 256
• Series: Edinburgh Companions to Scottish Literature; Edinburgh Companions to Scotti; Edinburgh Companions to Scottish Literature; Edinburgh Companions to Scotti
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies