Empire in British Girls' Literature and Culture

Imperial Girls, 1880-1915

Autori

• M. Smith

Parametri

Pagine

207pagine

Tempo di lettura

8ore

• Arte / Cultura
• Biografie e pensieri
• Narrativa
• Scienze politiche & Politica
• Scienze sociali

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Focusing on the overlooked contributions of girls in literature, this book offers a fresh perspective on girls' fiction, highlighting the emergence of adventurous female characters within the context of the British Empire. It explores lesser-known works that feature girl adventurers, castaways, and spirited schoolgirls, revealing how these narratives challenge traditional views of gender and age in relation to imperialism. Through detailed examination, it sheds light on the significant roles these fictional girls play in shaping cultural and literary landscapes.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2011

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