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Cover of Art and Womanhood in Fin-De-Siècle Writing

Art and Womanhood in Fin-De-Siècle Writing The Fiction of Lucas Malet, 1880–1931

  • Published: 6 Oct 2015
  • DOI: 10.4324/9781315655802
  • Print ISBN: 9781848931053
  • eBook ISBN: 9781315655802

Lucas Malet is one of a number of forgotten female writers whose work bridges the gap between George Eliot and Virginia Woolf. Malet’s writing was intrinsically linked to her passion for art. This is the first book-length study of Malet’s novels.

Contents

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    Front Matter
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    Introduction
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    1
    Sketching in Black and White: Lucas Malet’s Poetics of the Inchoate
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    2
    Portraying the Artist: Ekphrasis and the Art of the Miniature
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    3
    Looking at Velasquez: Engendering Deviance, Enabling Difference 1
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    Lucas Malet’s Iconoclasm: War, the Death of the Mother, the Birth of the Writer
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    Afterword
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    Back Matter