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Modernism and the women's popular romance in Britain, 1885-1925 / Martin Hipsky.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Athens : Ohio University Press, ©2011.Description: 1 online resource (xxi, 316 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
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  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780821443774
  • 0821443771
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Modernism and the women's popular romance in Britain, 1885-1925.DDC classification:
  • 823/.085099287 23
LOC classification:
  • PR116 .H54 2011eb
Other classification:
  • HL 1319
  • HM 1319
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Contents:
Contexts of popular romance, 1885-1925 -- Mary Ward's romances and the literary field -- Marie Corelli and the discourse of romance -- The women's romance and the ideology of form -- The imperial erotic romance -- Modernism and the romance of interiority.
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Summary: Today's mass-market romances have their precursors in late Victorian popular novels written by and for women. In Modernism and the Women's Popular Romance Martin Hipsky scrutinizes some of the best-selling British fiction from the period 1885 to 1925, the era when romances, especially those by British women, were sold and read more widely than ever before or since. Recent scholarship has explored the desires and anxieties addressed by both "low modern" and "high modernist" British culture in the decades straddling the turn of the twentieth century. In keeping with these new studies, Hipsky
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Contexts of popular romance, 1885-1925 -- Mary Ward's romances and the literary field -- Marie Corelli and the discourse of romance -- The women's romance and the ideology of form -- The imperial erotic romance -- Modernism and the romance of interiority.

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Today's mass-market romances have their precursors in late Victorian popular novels written by and for women. In Modernism and the Women's Popular Romance Martin Hipsky scrutinizes some of the best-selling British fiction from the period 1885 to 1925, the era when romances, especially those by British women, were sold and read more widely than ever before or since. Recent scholarship has explored the desires and anxieties addressed by both "low modern" and "high modernist" British culture in the decades straddling the turn of the twentieth century. In keeping with these new studies, Hipsky

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