Outside the Pale - Cultural Exclusion, Gender Difference, and the Victorian Woman Writer

Elsie B. Michie is Assistant Professor of English at Louisiana State University. A graduate of Brown University, she received her Ph.D. degree from Yale University.

Summary

Elsie B. Michie here provides insightful readings of novels by Mary Shelley, Emily and Charlotte Bront, Elizabeth Gaskell, and George Eliot, writers who confronted definitions of femininity which denied them full participation in literary culture...

Product details

• Authors: Elsie Michie, Elsie B. Michie
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 07.12.1993
• EAN: 9780801480850
• ISBN: 978-0-8014-8085-0
• No. of pages: 224
• Dimensions: 229 mm x 155 mm x 14 mm
• Weight: 328 g
• Series: Contestations; Contestations; Reading Women Writing
• Subjects: Fiction > Mixed anthologies; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > English linguistics / literary studies; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > General, dictionaries