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Modernist voyages : colonial women writers in London, 1890-1945 / Anna Snaith.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2014.Description: 1 online resource (x, 278 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781139018852
  • 113901885X
  • 9781107784352
  • 9781107781153
  • 1107781159
  • 1107784352
  • 0521515459
  • 9780521515450
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Modernist Voyages.DDC classification:
  • 820.9/9287 23
LOC classification:
  • PR9080.5 S63 2014eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction -- Chapter one. Olive Schreiner: diamonds, prostitution and From man to man -- Chapter two. Sarojini Naidu: feminist nationalism and cross-cultural poetics -- Chapter three. Sara Jeannette Duncan: A Canadian girl in London -- Chapter four. Katherine Mansfield: colonial modernism and the magazines -- Chapter five. Jean Rhys: 'A savage from the Cannibal Islands' -- Chapter six. Una Marson: 'Little brown girl' in a 'White, white city' -- Chapter seven. Christina Stead: transnationalism and the sea voyage -- Afterword -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Summary: Examines colonial women writers who traveled to London in the modernist period, and the significance of gender to empire and modernism.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Chapter one. Olive Schreiner: diamonds, prostitution and From man to man -- Chapter two. Sarojini Naidu: feminist nationalism and cross-cultural poetics -- Chapter three. Sara Jeannette Duncan: A Canadian girl in London -- Chapter four. Katherine Mansfield: colonial modernism and the magazines -- Chapter five. Jean Rhys: 'A savage from the Cannibal Islands' -- Chapter six. Una Marson: 'Little brown girl' in a 'White, white city' -- Chapter seven. Christina Stead: transnationalism and the sea voyage -- Afterword -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

Examines colonial women writers who traveled to London in the modernist period, and the significance of gender to empire and modernism.

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