Feminist Realism at the Fin de Siècle: The Influence of the Late-Victorian Woman----'s Press on the Development of the Novel

by Molly Youngkin

Molly Youngkin takes on a major literary problem of the turn-of-the-century: Was the transition from the Victorian novel to the modern novel enabled by antirealist or realist narrative strategies? To answer this question, Youngkin analyzes book reviews that appeared in two prominent feminist periodicals circulated during the late-Victorian era--Shafts and The Woman's Herald. Through reviews of the works of important male and female authors...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814257674
• ISBN13: 9780814257678
• Release Date: January 2021
• Publisher: Ohio State University Press
• Length: 226 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"