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Julia Augusta Webster
Patricia Diane Rigg
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Description for Julia Augusta Webster
Hardback. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 168 x 24. Weight in Grams: 590.
This book treats the literary work of Julia Augusta Webster within the context of Websters participation in nineteenth century British aestheticism. Websters personal life, her experience as a member of the Suffrage Society and her tenure on the London School Board, as well as her position as poetry reviewer for the Athenaeum and participation in the salon society of the 1880s, inform her later work, but her earliest poetry and fiction also reflect the beginnings of the aestheticist perspective on the transience and impermanence of life. This book makes use of extensive archival materials to provide context for a study ... Read more
This book treats the literary work of Julia Augusta Webster within the context of Websters participation in nineteenth century British aestheticism. Websters personal life, her experience as a member of the Suffrage Society and her tenure on the London School Board, as well as her position as poetry reviewer for the Athenaeum and participation in the salon society of the 1880s, inform her later work, but her earliest poetry and fiction also reflect the beginnings of the aestheticist perspective on the transience and impermanence of life. This book makes use of extensive archival materials to provide context for a study ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Fairleigh Dickinson University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Number of Pages
312
Place of Publication
Cranbury, United States
ISBN
9781611474244
SKU
V9781611474244
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About Patricia Diane Rigg
Patricia Diane Rigg is professor and chair of English at Acadia University.
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