Women's Fiction Between the Wars: Mothers, Daughters and Writing

by Heather Ingman

Focusing on six key writers of the inter-war period--Virginia Woolf, Dorothy Richardson, Ivy Compton-Burnett, Elizabeth Bowen, Rose Macaulay and Jean Rhys--this book looks at the way these writers explore the mother-daughter relation, finding in it a key to their identity as women and as artists. By situating the mother-daughter story within a specific historical context, Heather Ingman is able, for the first time, to draw parallels between the work...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0312215150
• ISBN13: 9780312215156
• Release Date: March 1998
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 180 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"