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Author Fernihough, Anne, author.

Title Freewomen and supermen : Edwardian radicals and literary modernism / Anne Fernihough.

Publication Info. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 288 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 260-272) and index.
Summary 'Freewomen and Supermen' examines the progressive, innovative, and sometimes wildly eccentric nature of radical thought in the Edwardian period and shows how Edwardian radical thought was to play a crucial role in the development of literary modernism.
Contents Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Introduction: the unbounded self; 1. Superbeings in suburbia: anarchism and the rejection of literary realism; 2. Mind over the masses: the emergence of stream-of-consciousness writing; 3. 'Flying by those nets': aspirations and limits in post-Edwardian fiction; 4. Eugene and hygiene: early modernist poetics; 5. Sex in superworld; 6. Transcending the flesh: vegetarianism, diet-reform, and pure living; Postscript: back down to earth; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z
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Subject Marsden, Dora, 1882-1960.
Marsden, Dora, 1882-1960.
Orage, A. R. (Alfred Richard), 1873-1934.
Orage, A. R. (Alfred Richard), 1873-1934.
English literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
English literature.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Modernism (Literature) -- Great Britain.
Modernism (Literature)
Great Britain.
Radicalism and the press -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
Radicalism and the press.
History.
English periodicals -- History -- 20th century.
English periodicals.
Great Britain -- History -- Edward VII, 1901-1910.
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Fernihough, Anne. Freewomen and supermen 9780199668625 (OCoLC)865165735
ISBN 9780191645716 (electronic book)
0191645710 (electronic book)
9780191767296 (ebook)
0191767298 (ebook)
9780199668625
0199668620