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Subversive discourseRita S. Kranidis

Subversive discourse

1995143 pages
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In the midst of political agitation and increased public visibility, late Victorian feminists turned to writing novels as a means of furthering their political cause without alienating readers. Subversive Discourse reevaluates this culturally significant literature that has long been considered sub-literary. An engaging investigation into the specific circumstances surrounding the production of late Victorian feminist novels, Subversive Discourse delves into the politics and ideologies feminist novels addressed and challenged. This study also considers how aesthetic ideologies served to…

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2 editions
  • Other · English · 1995
    St. Martin's Press · 143 pages · 9780312107390
  • Other · English · 1995
    Macmillan · 143 pages · 9780333619650
Discourse analysis, LiteraryDissenters in literatureEnglish Feminist fictionEnglish fictionFeminism and literatureFeminist fiction, EnglishHistoryHistory and criticism