Excursions into modernism : women writers, travel, and the body /
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| Language: | English |
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Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT, USA :
Ashgate,
[2015]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: women, travel, and the body; Increasingly imaginative geographies: excursions into otherness, fantasy, and Modernism in early 20th-century women's travel writing; Narratives of passing: transdermal excursions in Larsen, Rhys, and Hall; Modernist fever: the 'undiscovered countries' of illness; 'I am going on and on to the end of myself where something else begins': travel, pregnancy, and Modernism; 'It carried her out of the house, out of the world': Modernist women writers and the piano; Conclusion: final excursions: Rebecca West's Black Lamb and Grey Falcon; Bibliography; Index.