Poetry of the New Woman: Public Concerns, Private Matters

by Patricia Murphy

Book Overview

The New Woman sought vast improvements in Victorian culture that would enlarge educational, professional, and domestic opportunities. Although New Women resist ready classification or appraisal as a monolithic body, they tended to share many of the same beliefs and objectives aimed at improving female conditions. While novels about the iconoclastic New Woman have garnered much interest in recent decades, poetry from the cultural and literary figure...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3031197674
• ISBN13: 9783031197673
• Release Date: January 2024
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 277 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.8" x 8.3"