The New Woman and Technologies of Speed in Fin-De- Si?cle Literature - Hardcover
by Eva Chen
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780198922254ISBN-10:198922256UPC:9780198922254Book Category:Literary Criticism, HistoryBook Subcategory:ModernSize:9.30 x 6.00 x 0.90 inchesWeight:1.0516Product ID:SC57QSH21Y
The New Woman and Technologies of Speed in Fin-De- Si?cle Literature
This is the first literary study on the New Woman's interaction with modern speed culture through use of the typewriter and the bicycle. These technologies of speed are among the earliest to be associated with middle-class women, exposing them to the discipline of mechanized speed while allowing for the construction of a new machine-savvy, sped-up, and energized female subjectivity. Used for...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780198922254ISBN-10:198922256UPC:9780198922254Book Category:Literary Criticism, HistoryBook Subcategory:ModernSize:9.30 x 6.00 x 0.90 inchesWeight:1.0516Product ID:SC57QSH21Y
Eva Chen, Distinguished Professor, English, National Chengchi University, Taiwan Eva Chen received her PhD in English from the University of Sussex in 1995 and is currently Distinguished Professor of English at National Chengchi University in Taiwan.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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