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Vernon Lee
Dr Sondeep Kandola
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This book is the first full-scale exploration of the fiction of one of the most influential women writing in English in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. While Lee’s work was well-admired in her own day, her fiction and her writings on aesthetics, ‘The Woman in Question’ and psychology appeared anachronistic to later twentieth-century audiences. The recent upsurge of interest in the culture of the fin de siècle and lesbian Modernist writing has assured Lee a well-deserved critical resurrection and this book explores her ground-breaking literary work in light of the turbulent friendships that she had with figures such ... Read more
This book is the first full-scale exploration of the fiction of one of the most influential women writing in English in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. While Lee’s work was well-admired in her own day, her fiction and her writings on aesthetics, ‘The Woman in Question’ and psychology appeared anachronistic to later twentieth-century audiences. The recent upsurge of interest in the culture of the fin de siècle and lesbian Modernist writing has assured Lee a well-deserved critical resurrection and this book explores her ground-breaking literary work in light of the turbulent friendships that she had with figures such ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Northcote House Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
Liverpool, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780746311769
SKU
V9780746311769
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Ref
99-21
About Dr Sondeep Kandola
Sondeep Kandola is Lecturer in Victorian Literature, University of Leeds. She has also taught at Birkbeck, University of London. She has previously published journal articles on Vernon Lee and the literary culture of the fin de siècle.
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