The Genius of Democracy

Fictions of Gender and Citizenship in the United States, 186-1945

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• Victoria Olwell

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• 304 Seiten
• 11 Lesestunden

• Kunst & Kultur
• Über Literatur

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Exploring the intersection of literature and feminism, this work examines how American fiction has influenced democratic ideals of female genius. It highlights the contributions of notable authors, including Louisa May Alcott and Gertrude Stein, showcasing how their narratives shaped perceptions of women's intellectual and creative potential in society. Through a critical analysis of these writers, the book reveals the transformative power of literature in advancing women's roles and rights.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2011
• Einband: Hardcover