Woman's Work in English Fiction, From the Restoration to the Mid-Victorian Period (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781023326247)

Explore the evolving portrayal of women in 19th-century English fiction with Clara Helen Whitmore's insightful "Woman's Work in English Fiction: From the Restoration to the Mid-Victorian Period." This critical analysis examines the representation of female characters and their roles within the literary landscape of the Victorian era and preceding periods.

Whitmore delves into the historical context shaping these portrayals, offering a detailed look at how societal expectations and cultural norms influenced the depiction of women in literature. This study provides a valuable resource for understanding the development of female characters in English fiction and the broader history of women in literature.

A significant contribution to literary criticism, this work illuminates the contributions and challenges faced by women, both as subjects and creators, during a pivotal period of literary history. Perfect for students, scholars, and anyone interested in the intersection of literature, history, and women's studies.

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Author: Clara Helen Whitmore
ISBN-10: 1023326248
ISBN-13: 9781023326247
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Language: English
Published: 03/29/2025
Pages: 168
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.54lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.36d