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Art and Womanhood in Fin-de-Siecle Writing: The Fiction of Lucas Malet, 1880-1931


Art and Womanhood in Fin-de-Siecle Writing: The Fiction of Lucas Malet, 1880-1931

Paperback by Delyfer, Catherine

Art and Womanhood in Fin-de-Siecle Writing: The Fiction of Lucas Malet, 1880-1931

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ISBN:
9781138661455
Publication Date:
21 Jan 2016
Language:
English
Publisher:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:
Routledge
Pages:
224 pages
Format:
Paperback
For delivery:
Estimated despatch 27 May - 1 Jun 2024
Art and Womanhood in Fin-de-Siecle Writing: The Fiction of Lucas Malet, 1880-1931

Description

Lucas Malet is one of a number of forgotten female writers whose work bridges the gap between George Eliot and Virginia Woolf. Malet's writing was intrinsically linked to her passion for art. This is the first book-length study of Malet's novels.

Contents

Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1 Sketching in Black and White: Lucas Malet's Poetics of the Inchoate; Chapter 2 Portraying the Artist: Ekphrasis and the Art of the Miniature; Chapter 3 Looking at Velasquez: Engendering Deviance, Enabling Difference; Chapter 4 Lucas Malet's Iconoclasm: War, the Death of the Mother, the Birth of the Writer; Afterword;

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