Catherine Riley (Womenâ s Equality Party Head of Communications), Lynne Pearce (Professor of Literary Theory and U Womenâ s Writing

Broschiertes Buch

Feminism and Women's Writing

An Introduction

Beschreibung

This book introduces you clearly and succinctly to the ways in which feminist ideas have transformed the form and content of British womenâ s fiction and non-fiction writing.

Autor

Catherine Riley is currently Head of Communications at the Women's Equality Party, the UK's first feminist political party. She is a feminist historian and writer, and an expert on contemporary feminist publishing in the UK. She has taught English Literature and Gender Studies at Lancaster and Northumbria Universities and Birkbeck College in London, where she completed her doctoral thesis on the feminist publisher Virago. Her monograph on this subject will be published in 2018. Lynne Pearce is Professor of Literary Theory and Women's Writing at the University of Lancaster. She has published widely in the field of literary and cultural theory, with particular interests in: feminist reader-theory ( Woman/Image/Text (1991), Reading Dialogics (1994), Feminism and the Politics of Reading (1997), The Rhetorics of Feminism (1997); romance theory (Romance Writing, 2007); and mobilities research (Devolving Identities (ed.) (2000), Postcolonial Manchester (co-authored: 2013) Drivetime (2016). She is also Director of Humanities at the Centre for Mobilities Research, Lancaster.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Edinburgh University Press
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. März 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 174mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 606g
• ISBN-13: 9781474415606
• ISBN-10: 1474415601
• Artikelnr.: 49566257