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Title Elizabeth Robins Pennell : critical essays / edited by Dave Buchanan and Kimberly Morse Jones
Published Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2021]

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Description 1 online resource
Series Edinburgh critical studies in Victorian culture
Edinburgh critical studies in Victorian culture
Contents 1. Authority, Deflection and Role Play in Elizabeth Robins Pennell's Writing Life -- 2. Rough Crossings: The Transatlantic Fate of Elizabeth Robins Pennell's Life of Mary Wollstonecraft -- 3. 'Sentiment Might Do for a Post-Chaise, but [It Is] Impossible on a Tricycle': Elizabeth Robins Pennell's Dialogue with Sterne in Our Sentimental Journey -- 4. Over the Alps in a Bad Mood: Elizabeth Robins Pennell as Contrarian -- 5. The Modern Woman as a 'Scholar-Gypsy': Elizabeth Robins Pennell's To Gipsyland -- 6. Elizabeth Robins Pennell's To Gipsyland: Intimate Invasions and Nostalgic Longings -- 7. The Gourmand as Essayist: Irony and Style in the Culinary Essays of Elizabeth Robins Pennell -- 8. Culinary Ekphrasis: Writing Against Science in Elizabeth Robins Pennell's The Delights of Delicate Eating -- 9. The Curious Appetite of Elizabeth Robins Pennell -- 10. Elizabeth Robins Pennell as an Early Champion of Popular Art -- 11. 'At the Museum comme à l'ordinaire': Elizabeth Robins Pennell and Exhibition Culture -- 12. Elizabeth Robins Pennell's Wartime Prose: Nights and The Lovers -- Afterword -- Index
Summary An edited collection of interdisciplinary essays on the work of Elizabeth Robins Pennell, American-born, London-based journalist, author, and aesthete who published (or co-published) over twenty books and a thousand periodical articles between the early 1880s and 1930
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Pennell, Elizabeth Robins, 1855-1936 -- Criticism and interpretation
SUBJECT Pennell, Elizabeth Robins, 1855-1936 fast
Subject USA.
Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900.
North America.
C 1800 to c 1900.
History of art & design styles: from c 1900.
Literary studies: general.
The Americas.
Modern period, c 1500 onwards.
History of art / art & design styles.
Literature: history & criticism.
Geographical.
Time period.
The arts.
Literature & literary studies.
ART / History / Modern (late 19th Century to 1945)
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
Author Buchanan, Dave, 1967-
Jones, Kimberly Morse
ISBN 1474475388
9781474475389
9781474475396
1474475396