Exploring the diversity of meanings ascribed to the turn-of-the-century New Woman in the context of cultural debates conducted within and across a wide range of national frameworks, this title scrutinizes the flow of ideas, images and textual parameters of New Woman discourses i…
"This book will be essential reading for advanced students and researchers of American Studies, Women's Studies and Women's History."--Résumé de l'éditeur
Since the 1970s, the literary and cultural politics of the turn-of-the-century New Woman have received increasing academic attention. Whether she is seen as the emblem of sexual anarchy, an agent of mediation between mass market and modernist cultures, or as a symptom of the con…
"This book will be essential reading for advanced students and researchers of American Studies, Women's Studies and Women's History."--Jacket.