The labors of modernism domesticity, servants, and authorship in modernist fiction




823.9109/WIL/L



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Wilson, Mary
        The labors of modernism : domesticity, servants, and authorship in modernist fiction / by Mary Wilson, Christopher Newport University, USA         x, 176 pages ; 25 cm
        Introduction: reading, writing, serving: the thresholds of modernism -- Cooks at the threshold: domestic disturbances and modernist rewritings in Virginia Woolf -- Writing at the margins: Stein's servant protagonists and the modernist form of three lives -- "Working like a colored person": race, service, and identity in passing -- Women in the attic: domestic servants, imperial paranoia, and modernist -- Domesticity in Wide Sargasso Sea -- Conclusion: the labors of modernism.
        ISBN9781138270305 :
        1. English fiction – History and criticism. – 20th century
        1. American fiction – History and criticism. – 20th century
        1. Servants in literature.
        1. Household employees in literature.
        1. Master and servant in literature.
        1. Modernism (Literature)

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