Anna Bogen

Women's University Fiction, 1880-1945 (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The rise of the middle classes brought a sharp increase in the number of young men and women able to attend university. Developing in the wake of this increase, the university novel often centred on male undergraduates at either Oxford or Cambridge. Bogen argues that an analysis of the lesser known female narratives can provide new insights.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Oktober 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317319566
• Artikelnr.: 43437231

Autorenporträt

Anna Bogen

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Introduction: Dreaming Spires
Chapter 1a From Public Scandal to Minority Pleasure: The Form, Content and Readership of the University Bildungsroman
Chapter 2 'The Praise of Uselessness': Liberal Education
Chapter 3 'Gentlewomen, Scholars and Saints': Religion
Chapter 4 'Home without an Aspidistra': The Home, the College and the Local
Chapter 5 The Divided Self and the Communal Cause: War, Politics and the Self
Chapter 6 'Delightfully Self-Assured, Delightfully Self-Conscious': The Undergraduate Literary Scene
Chapter 7 'Eros in Academe': Sexuality and the Body
conclusion Conclusion