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Author Bernstein, Susan David.

Title Roomscape : Women Writers in the British Museum from George Eliot to Virginia Woolf.

Publication Info. Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2013.

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Description 1 online resource (249 pages).
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Series Edinburgh Critical Studies in Victorian Culture
Edinburgh critical studies in Victorian culture.
Note Description based upon print version of record.
Summary Examines the Reading Room of the British Museum as a space of imaginative and historically generative potential in relation to the emergence of modern women writers in Victorian and early twentieth-century London. Drawing on archival materials around this national library reading room, Roomscape is the first study that integrates documentary, theoretical, historical, and literary sources to examine the significance of this public interior space for women writers and their treatment of reading and writing spaces in literary texts. This book challenges an assessment of the Reading Room of the Br
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject British Museum.
British Museum.
British Museum.
English literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
English literature -- Women authors.
Women authors -- Societies, etc.
Women authors.
Reading rooms -- England -- London -- History.
Reading rooms.
England -- London.
History.
Authorship.
Authorship.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: 9780748640652
ISBN 9780748681617
0748681612
9780748640652
0748640657
9781299483866 MyiLibrary
1299483860 MyiLibrary