Modernist Women Writers and Spirituality: A Piercing Darkness
Andrew Radford (Ed.)
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Hardback. Editor(s): Radford, Andrew; Walton, Dr. Heather. Num Pages: 281 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSB; HRLK; JFFK; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 219 x 21. Weight in Grams: 494.
Concentrating on female modernists specifically, this volume examines spiritual issues and their connections to gender during the modernist period. Scholarly inquiry surrounding women writers and their relation to what Wassily Kandinsky famously hoped would be an `Epoch of the Great Spiritual' has generated myriad contexts for closer analysis including: feminist theology, literary and religious history, psychoanalysis, queer and trauma theory. This book considers canonical authors such as Virginia Woolf while also attending to critically overlooked or poorly understood figures such as H.D., Mary Butts, Rose Macaulay, Evelyn Underhill, Christopher St. John ... Read more
Concentrating on female modernists specifically, this volume examines spiritual issues and their connections to gender during the modernist period. Scholarly inquiry surrounding women writers and their relation to what Wassily Kandinsky famously hoped would be an `Epoch of the Great Spiritual' has generated myriad contexts for closer analysis including: feminist theology, literary and religious history, psychoanalysis, queer and trauma theory. This book considers canonical authors such as Virginia Woolf while also attending to critically overlooked or poorly understood figures such as H.D., Mary Butts, Rose Macaulay, Evelyn Underhill, Christopher St. John ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
Number of Pages
281
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137530356
SKU
V9781137530356
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About Andrew Radford (Ed.)
Elizabeth Anderson is Impact Research Fellow at the University of Stirling. She is the author of H.D. and Modernist Religious Imagination and has published in Literature and Theology, Women: A Cultural Review and Christianity and Literature. Andrew Radford is a Lecturer in Anglo-American Literature in the School of Critical Studies at the University of Glasgow, ... Read more
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