Courtship and the English Novel - Feminist Readings in the Fiction of George Meredith

About the author

Janet Horowitz Murray

Summary

First published in 1987, these essays deal with the three major novels of George Meredith. It explores in particular Meredith’s feminism and demonstrates how each novel embodies his very modern views of the relations between the sexes. This book will be of interest to those studying 19th Century literature and feminism.

Product details

• Authors: Janet Horowitz Murray, Murray Janet Horowitz
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 12.12.2017
• EAN: 9781138671706
• ISBN: 978-1-138-67170-6
• No. of pages: 186
• Series: Routledge Library Editions: The Nineteenth-Century Novel; Routledge Library Editions: The Nineteenth-Century Novel
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > English linguistics / literary studies; English, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Feminism & Feminist Theory, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 19th Century, LITERARY CRITICISM / Feminist, Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900, Feminism & feminist theory, Feminism and feminist theory, Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers, Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, LITERARY CRITICISM / Novel as Form