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Author Linett, Maren Tova.

Title Modernism, feminism, and Jewishness / Maren Tova Linett
Published Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2007
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Description 1 online resource (xi, 229 pages)
Contents Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction: imagined Jews and the shape of feminist modernism; 1 "Strip each statement of its money motive": Jews and the ideal of disinterested art in Warner, Rhys, and Woolf; 2 Transformations of supersessionism in Woolf and Richardson; 3 Adding bathrooms, fomenting revolutions: modernity and Jewishness in Woolf and Warner; 4 The race must go on: gender, Jewishness, and racial continuity in Barnes and Richardson; 5 The "No time region": time, trauma, and Jewishness in Barnes and Rhys
Summary An analysis of the cultural meanings of Jewishness in the work of Woolf, Djuna Barnes, and others
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 216-226) and index
Notes English
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Subject English literature -- Women authors.
Modernism (Literature) -- Women authors
Modernism (Literature) -- Themes, motives
Jews in literature.
Jews -- Identity.
Feminism -- Religious aspects -- Judaism.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
English literature -- Women authors
Feminism -- Religious aspects -- Judaism
Jews -- Identity
Jews in literature
Jüdin Motiv
Frauenliteratur
Großbritannien
Form Electronic book
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