| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 249 pages) |
| Contents |
Table of Contents; Acknowledgments xi; Introduction 1; 1. Satire and the Woman's Text: The Novelas Argument in Moll Flanders 22; 2. Her Authoritative Text: A Woman's Rhetoric of Ethics and Genre in Clarissa 51; 3. Finding a Voice: Toward a Woman's Discourse of Dialogue in Jane Eyre 77; 4. Ideology, Ethics, and Voice: Privileging the Woman's Mode in Bleak House 100; 5. Performing Texts: Woman and Polyphony in Mrs. Dalloway 127; 6. Recovering the Modernist Lawrence: The Function of Woman's Narrative in The Rainbow and Lady Chatterley's Lover 159; Conclusion 192; Notes 197; Works Cited 231 |
| Summary |
''This is the best book of feminist narratology to appear in the past ten years. A genuine advance in the field of the history of British fiction.''--Robyn R. Warhol, University of Vermont''Ambitious in scope, meticulously argued, an innovative approach to canonical novels, newly viewed through the lenses of metafiction, revisionary history of the novel, and feminist narratology |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-242) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
English fiction -- History and criticism
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Feminism and literature -- Great Britain -- History
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Feminist fiction, English -- History and criticism
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Women and literature -- Great Britain -- History
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Point of view (Literature)
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First person narrative.
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Women in literature.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
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English fiction
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Feminism and literature
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Feminist fiction, English
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First person narrative
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Point of view (Literature)
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Women and literature
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Women in literature
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English.
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English Literature.
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Languages & Literatures.
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Great Britain
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
0813031281 |
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9780813031286 |
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