The New Woman in Fiction and Fact: Fin-de-Siècle Feminisms by Chris Willis, Angelique Richardson

The New Woman in Fiction and Fact: Fin-de-Siècle Feminisms

Chris Willis, Angelique Richardson

276 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

nonfiction feminism history challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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A cultural icon of the fin de siècle, the New Woman was not one figure, but several. In the guise of a bicycling, cigarette-smoking Amazon, the New Woman romped through the pages of Punch and popular fiction; as a neurasthenic victim of social opp...

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