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Cover of Mary Cholmondeley Reconsidered

Mary Cholmondeley Reconsidered

  • Published: 30 Sep 2015
  • DOI: 10.4324/9781315653358
  • Print ISBN: 9781851966516
  • eBook ISBN: 9781315653358

This book provides a necessary critical reappraisal of one of the most challenging and subversive of nineteenth-century women writers.

Contents

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    Front Matter
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    Introduction By Carolyn W. de la L. Oulton; SueAnn Schatz
  • Defining Women/Defining Men
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      ‘Social Suicide – Yes’: Sensational Legacies in Diana Tempest By Tamara Wagner
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      How to be a Feminist Without Saying So: The New Woman and the New Man in Red Pottage By SueAnn Schatz
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      ‘The Bad Women are Better than the Good Ones’: The New Woman and Sexual Fall in the Short Fiction By Carolyn W. de la L. Oulton
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      Writing Women: Narration and Literary Culture in the Short Fiction By Christine Bayles Kortsch
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      Cholmondeley’s Fables of Identity By Benedetta Bini
  • Creating Identities
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      Negotiating the Terms of Celebrity Culture: Cholmondeley’s Prefaces By Linda H. Peterson
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      ‘I Know that to be Untrue’: Belief and Reality in the Short Fiction By Jennifer M. Stolpa Flatt
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      Revising the Gothic: The Spiritual Female in ‘The Ghost of a Chance’ and ‘The End of the Dream’ By Karen Yuen
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      Guiding Spirit: Stella Benson’s Aunt Mary By Marlene Baldwin Davis
  • Past, Present, Future
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      Naturalized Imperialism in The Danvers Jewels: Reworking The Moonstone By Patricia Murphy
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      ‘Moth and Rust’: Cholmondeley’s Assessment of the Church of England By Brenda Ayres
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      Dreams of Futurity in ‘Votes for Men’ and ‘The Dark Cottage’ By Kirsty Bunting
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    Back Matter