Description |
1 online resource (viii, 288 pages) : illustrations |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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text file |
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 |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Marsden, Dora, 1882-1960.
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Marsden, Dora, 1882-1960. |
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Orage, A. R. (Alfred Richard), 1873-1934.
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Orage, A. R. (Alfred Richard), 1873-1934. |
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English literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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English literature. |
Chronological Term |
20th century |
Subject |
Modernism (Literature) -- Great Britain.
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Modernism (Literature) |
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Great Britain. |
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Radicalism and the press -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
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Radicalism and the press. |
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History. |
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English periodicals -- History -- 20th century.
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English periodicals. |
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Great Britain -- History -- Edward VII, 1901-1910.
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Chronological Term |
1900-1999 |
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Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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History.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Fernihough, Anne. Freewomen and supermen 9780199668625 (OCoLC)865165735 |
ISBN |
9780191645716 (electronic book) |
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0191645710 (electronic book) |
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9780191767296 (ebook) |
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0191767298 (ebook) |
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9780199668625 |
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0199668620 |
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