Traditions of Victorian women's autobiography: the poetics and politics of life writing
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Main Author: Peterson, Linda H. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Charlottesville University Press of Virginia 1999
Series:Victorian literature and culture series
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-248) and index
I. - On the Victorian "Origins" of Women's Autobiography: Reconstructing the Traditions - 1 -- - II. - The Polemics of Piety: Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna's Personal Recollections, Harriet Martineau's Autobiography, and the Ideological Uses of Spiritual Autobiography - 43 -- - III. - "The Feelings and Claims of Little People": Heroic Missionary Memoirs, Domestic(ated) Spiritual Autobiography, and Jane Eyre: An Autobiography - 80 -- - IV. - "For My Better Self": Auto/biographies of the Poetess, the Prelude of the Poet Laureate, and Elizabeth Barrett Browning's Aurora Leigh - 109 -- - V. - Family Business: Margaret Oliphant's Autobiography as Professional Artist's Life - 146 -- - VI. - Mary Cholmondeley's Bifurcated Autobiography: Eliotian and Brontean Traditions in Red Pottage and Under One Roof - 173
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xiii, 256 pages)
ISBN:0585121001
0813918839
9780585121000

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