The Feminist Avant-Garde: Transatlantic Encounters of the Early Twentieth Century

by Lucy Delap

Book Overview

In the early twentieth century the term 'feminist' was used by self-consciously 'modern' men and women, to distinguish their ideas from those of 'the women's movement', and even to adopt anti-suffrage positions. In the first major study of twentieth-century feminism as an Anglo-American phenomenon, Lucy Delap offers a unique perspective on the politics of gender during this period. Delap explores the intellectual history and cultural politics of Anglo-American...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521124905
• ISBN13: 9780521124904
• Release Date: December 2009
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 376 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"