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  1. Traditions of Victorian women's autobiography
    the poetics and politics of life writing
    Published: 1999
    Publisher:  University Press of Virginia, Charlottesville

    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden / Hochschulbibliothek Amberg
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    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden, Hochschulbibliothek, Standort Weiden
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 0585121001; 0813918839; 9780585121000
    Series: Victorian literature and culture series
    Subjects: Autobiography / Women authors; Autobiography / Political aspects / Great Britain; English prose literature / 19th century / History and criticism; English prose literature / Women authors / History and criticism; LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Autobiografieën; Engels; Vrouwelijke auteurs; Englisch; Geschichte; Politik; Schriftstellerin; English prose literature; English prose literature; Women and literature; Autobiography; Autobiography; Autobiografie; Englisch; Schriftstellerin
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (xiii, 256 pages)
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-248) and index

    I. - On the Victorian "Origins" of Women's Autobiography: Reconstructing the Traditions - 1 -- - II. - The Polemics of Piety: Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna's Personal Recollections, Harriet Martineau's Autobiography, and the Ideological Uses of Spiritual Autobiography - 43 -- - III. - "The Feelings and Claims of Little People": Heroic Missionary Memoirs, Domestic(ated) Spiritual Autobiography, and Jane Eyre: An Autobiography - 80 -- - IV. - "For My Better Self": Auto/biographies of the Poetess, the Prelude of the Poet Laureate, and Elizabeth Barrett Browning's Aurora Leigh - 109 -- - V. - Family Business: Margaret Oliphant's Autobiography as Professional Artist's Life - 146 -- - VI. - Mary Cholmondeley's Bifurcated Autobiography: Eliotian and Brontean Traditions in Red Pottage and Under One Roof - 173