{"product_id":"women-writers-of-the-nineteenth-century-paperback-9781107418073","title":"Women-Writers of the Nineteenth Century (Paperback \/ softback) 9781107418073","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eWomen-Writers of the Nineteenth Century\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eOriginally published in 1923, this book contains short biographies of the lives and works of several nineteenth-century female writers.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eMarjory A. Bald (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781107418073, Cambridge University Press\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 24 July 2014\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e298 pages\u003cbr\u003e20.3 x 13.3 x 1.7 cm, 0.34 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eOriginally published in 1923, this book contains short biographies of the lives and works of several nineteenth-century female writers: Jane Austen, the Brontës, Elizabeth Gaskell, George Eliot, Elizabeth Barrett Browning and Christina Rossetti. Bald focuses on the humanity of each woman, and seeks to clarify the characteristics of 'women of literary instinct'. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in female authors and their motivations.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eJane Austen: 1. The utilisation of small resources\u003cbr\u003e 2. Elements of her appeal - cheerfulness and moderation\u003cbr\u003e 3. The study of human temperament\u003cbr\u003e The Brontes: 1. General introduction. Family characteristics\u003cbr\u003e 2. Anne Bronte, 1820–49\u003cbr\u003e 3. Charlotte Bronte, 1816–55\u003cbr\u003e 4. Emily Bronte, 1818–48\u003cbr\u003e Mrs E. C. Gaskell: 1. Introductory\u003cbr\u003e 2. Atmosphere and setting\u003cbr\u003e 3. Humour\u003cbr\u003e 4. Pathos\u003cbr\u003e 5. The woman's point of view\u003cbr\u003e 6. The social problem\u003cbr\u003e 7. Moral theory or moral effect\u003cbr\u003e George Eliot: 1. Introductory\u003cbr\u003e 2. The expression of temperament\u003cbr\u003e 3. The impersonal artist\u003cbr\u003e Mrs Browning: 1. The negative approach\u003cbr\u003e 2. The positive approach\u003cbr\u003e Christina Rossetti: 1. Personal experience reflected on her poetry\u003cbr\u003e 2. Sources\u003cbr\u003e 3. Symbol, allegory, and dream\u003cbr\u003e 4. Emotional quality\u003cbr\u003e 5. General considerations\u003cbr\u003e Conclusion\u003cbr\u003e Index.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Literary studies: general [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Literary studies: general\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Literary%20studies:%20general%20%5BDSB%5D%22\"\u003eDSB\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Cambridge University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46265705234712,"sku":"9781107418073","price":24.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/products\/9781107418073i.jpg?v=1694486012","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/women-writers-of-the-nineteenth-century-paperback-9781107418073","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}