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  1. Modernism, feminism, and Jewishness
    Published: 2007
    Publisher:  Cambridge Univ. Press, Cambridge [u.a.]

    Universitätsbibliothek Erlangen-Nürnberg, Hauptbibliothek
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  2. Modernism, feminism, and Jewishness
    Published: 2007
    Publisher:  Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

    Modernism, Feminism, and Jewishness explores the aesthetic and political roles performed by Jewish characters in women's fiction between the World Wars. Focusing mainly on British modernism, it argues that female authors enlist a multifaceted vision... more

    Universitätsbibliothek Bamberg
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    Modernism, Feminism, and Jewishness explores the aesthetic and political roles performed by Jewish characters in women's fiction between the World Wars. Focusing mainly on British modernism, it argues that female authors enlist a multifaceted vision of Jewishness to help them shape fictions that are thematically daring and formally experimental. Maren Linett analyzes the meanings and motifs that Virginia Woolf, Jean Rhys, Sylvia Townsend Warner, Dorothy Richardson, and Djuna Barnes associate with Jewishness. The writers' simultaneous identification with and distancing from Jews produced complex portrayals in which Jews serve at times as models for the authors' art, and at times as foils against which their writing is defined. By examining the political and literary power of Semitic discourse for these key women authors, Linett fills a significant gap in the account of the cultural and literary forces that shaped modernism

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780511485152
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    RVK Categories: HM 1101
    Subjects: Juden; Judentum; Religion; English literature / Women authors; Modernism (Literature) / Women authors; Modernism (Literature) / Themes, motives; Jews in literature; Jews / Identity; Feminism / Religious aspects / Judaism; Moderne; Frauenliteratur; Englisch; Juden <Motiv>
    Scope: 1 online resource (xi, 229 pages)
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  3. Modernism, feminism, and Jewishness
    Published: 2007
    Publisher:  Cambridge Univ. Press, Cambridge [u.a.]

    Freie Universität Berlin, Universitätsbibliothek
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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin; Philologische Bibliothek, FU Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 9780521880978; 0521880971
    RVK Categories: HM 1101
    Edition: 1. publ.
    Subjects: English literature / Women authors; Modernism (Literature) / Women authors; Modernism (Literature) / Themes, motives; Jews in literature; Jews / Identity; Feminism / Religious aspects / Judaism; Juden; Judentum; Religion; English literature; Feminism; Jews in literature; Jews; Modernism (Literature); Modernism (Literature); Frauenliteratur; Moderne; Juden <Motiv>; Englisch
    Scope: XI, 229 S.
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    Includes bibliographical references (S. 216 - 226) and index