Mathilde Blind: late-Victorian culture and the woman of letters

Chronology -- The making of a cosmopolitan: 1841-1867 -- Romancing Shelley and others: 1868-1870 -- A pioneering female aesthete: 1871-1872 -- Translating Strauss, traveling in Scotland: 1873-1874 -- Freethinkers and feminists: 1874-1881 -- Biographer, novelist, polemical poet: 1882-1887 -- A leadin...

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Main Author: Diedrick, James 1951- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Charlottesville ; London University of Virginia Press 2016
Series:Victorian literature and culture series
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Summary:Chronology -- The making of a cosmopolitan: 1841-1867 -- Romancing Shelley and others: 1868-1870 -- A pioneering female aesthete: 1871-1872 -- Translating Strauss, traveling in Scotland: 1873-1874 -- Freethinkers and feminists: 1874-1881 -- Biographer, novelist, polemical poet: 1882-1887 -- A leading new woman: 1888-1893 -- "But a bird of passage": 1893-1896
"A critical biography of the British poet Mathilde Blind (1841-1896)--a free-thinking radical feminist in late-Victorian London. Diedrick underscores the importance of Blind's poetry and her critical writings (her work on Shelley, biographies of George Eliot and Madame Roland, and her translations of Feuerbach and Bashkirtseff) for the literature and culture of the fin de siècle" --
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:xix, 313 Seiten Illustrationen, Portraits
ISBN:9780813939315

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