Maren Tova Linett

Modernism, Feminism, and Jewishness

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Produktbeschreibung

An analysis of the cultural meanings of Jewishness in the work of Woolf, Djuna Barnes, and others.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 242
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. November 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 357g
• ISBN-13: 9780521184274
• ISBN-10: 0521184274
• Artikelnr.: 32733358

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Imagined Jews and the shape of feminist modernism
1. 'Strip each statement of its money motive': Jews and the ideal of disinterested art in Warner, Rhys, and Woolf
2. Transformations of supersessionism in Woolf and Richardson
3. Adding bathrooms, fomenting revolutions: modernity and Jewishness in Woolf and Warner
4. The race must go on: gender, Jewishness, and racial continuity in Richardson and Barnes
5. The 'No time region': time, trauma, and Jewishness in Barnes and Rhys
6. Metatextual Jewishness: shaping feminist modernism
Bibliography.