Women Aesthetes Vol 1 - British Writers, 1870-1900

Informationen zum Autor Jane Spirit, Sue Asbee, Mary Joannou, Claire Nicholson Zusammenfassung The aesthetic movement dominated the closing decades of the nineteenth century. It was significant for the role women played in it at a time when there were growing opportunities for them, both artistically and professionally. The material in this collection provides a representative selection of essays, fiction, poetry and drama by female authors. Inhaltsverzeichnis Volume 1 General Introduction 1870–1880 General Introduction Editorial Principles Ouida [Marie Louise de la Ramée] Folle-Farine (1871), excerpts Princess Napraxine (1884), excerpts A. C. Thompson [Alice Meynell] Preludes (1875) The Colour of Life and Other Essays on T ings Seen and Heard (1896) Rhoda and Agnes Garrett, Suggestions for House Decoration in Painting, Woodwork and Furniture (1876) Violet Fane [Mary Montgomerie Lamb, Mary Montgomerie Singleton, Mary Montgomerie Currie and Lady Currie], The Queen of Fairies (A Village Story) and Other Poems (1876) A. Mary F. Robinson [Mary Darmester and Mary Duclaux], A Handful of Honeysuckle (1878) Broughton, Second Thoughts (1880), excerpTheditorial Notes List of Sources

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The aesthetic movement dominated the closing decades of the nineteenth century

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• Authors: Sue Asbee, Asbee Sue, Mary Joannou, Joannou Mary, Claire Nicholson, Nicholson Claire, Jane Spirit, Jane Asbee Spirit, Spirit Jane
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.10.2013
• EAN: 9781138763654
• ISBN: 978-1-138-76365-4
• No. of pages: 394
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; LITERARY CRITICISM / General, Literature: history & criticism, Literature: history and criticism