Aristocratic women flourished in the Victorian literary world, their combination of class privilege and gendered exclusion generating distinctively socialized modes of participation in cultural and political activity. Their writing offers an important trope through which to consider the nature of political, private and public spheres.
| ISBN: | 9780230546707 |
| Publication date: | 3rd November 2008 |
| Author: | Muireann ÓCinnéide |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan an imprint of Palgrave Macmillan UK |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 241 pages |
| Series: | Palgrave Studies in Nineteenth-Century Writing and Culture |
| Genres: |
Fiction Gender studies, gender groups Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 European history Literature: history and criticism History |