Swedish women's writing: 1850 - 1995

The book provides a survey of women's writing in Sweden, from the beginnings of the struggle for emancipation in the 1850s to the present day. These writers are seen within the political, cultural and economic context of women's lives. Modern critical currents are also assessed and Swedish...

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Main Author: Forsås-Scott, Helena 1945-2015 (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London [u.a.] Athlone Press 1997
Edition:1. publ.
Series:Women in context
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Summary:The book provides a survey of women's writing in Sweden, from the beginnings of the struggle for emancipation in the 1850s to the present day. These writers are seen within the political, cultural and economic context of women's lives. Modern critical currents are also assessed and Swedish feminist criticism is considered alongside the French and American traditions.
Physical Description:XIV, 333 S.
ISBN:0485910039
0485920034