Adolescent girlhood and literary culture at the Fin-de-siécle : daughters of today /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rodgers, Beth (Author)
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, [2016]
Series:Palgrave studies in nineteenth-century writing and culture.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Debating and Defining Adolescent Girlhood at the Fin de Siècle
  • 1. Classifying Girlhood, Creating Heroines: Aspiration, Community and Competition in the Girl's Own Paper and the Girl's Realm
  • 2. Making Transitions in fin-de-siècle Girls' School Stories, 1886-1906
  • 3. 'Flowering into womanhood'? The New Woman and the New Girl
  • 4. 'Development and Arrest of Development': Sarah Grand's 'Girls of Today'
  • 5. Professionalizing the Modern Girl: Ella Hepworth Dixon, W.T. Stead and Journalism for Girls
  • Coda: Voyaging Out
  • Bibliography
  • Index.-.