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The ’Improper’ Feminine

The ’Improper’ Feminine

Lyn Pykett

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2013
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Filosofía
ISBN:
9780415862066
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The first comparative study of the women’s sensation novel of the 1860s and the New Woman fiction of the 1890s, two genres which undermined the ideal of the `proper feminine’ and dangerously put female sexuality on the literary agenda.

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