Anna Jameson: Victorian, Feminist, Woman of Letters

by Judith Johnston

Book Overview

Anna Brownwell Jameson (1794-1869) was a central figure in the London world of letters and art in the early Victorian period, and an important feminist writer. Her friends included such figures as Harriet Martineau, Lady Byron, Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Browning. This study considers her life and works, using a different Jameson work as the central focus of each chapter. The author considers the particular non-fiction discourse in which...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1859283799
• ISBN13: 9781859283790
• Release Date: June 1997
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"