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Author Foster, Thomas, 1959-

Title Transformations of domesticity in modern women's writing : homelessness at home / Thomas Foster
Published New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2002

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Description vi, 213 pages ; 23 cm
Contents 1. What Comes after the Ideology of Separate Spheres? Women Writers and Modernism -- 2. Homelessness at Home: Placing Emily Dickinson in (Women's) History -- 3. 'We Are All Haunted Houses': H. D.'s (Dis)Location -- 4. 'A Place for the Genuine': Marianne Moore's 'Poetry' -- 5. The Grounding of Modern Women's Fiction: Emily Holmes Coleman's The Shutter of Snow -- 6. 'Can't One Live in More Places Than One?': Virginia Woolf's The Years -- 7. 'Dream Made Flesh': Sexual Difference and Narratives of Revolution in Sylvia Townsend Warner's Summer Will Show -- 8. From Domestic Grounding to Domestic Play: Problems of Reproduction and Subversion in Gertrude Stein and Zora Neale Hurston
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 188-207) and index
Subject Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886.
American literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
English fiction -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
Home in literature.
Homelessness in literature.
Modernism (Literature) -- Great Britain.
American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Place (Philosophy) in literature.
Sex differences (Psychology) in literature.
Modernism (Literature) -- United States.
Women and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
Women and literature -- English-speaking countries.
Women and literature -- United States -- History.
Women in literature.
Feminism.
LC no. 2002074838
ISBN 0333773470