书目名称 | Maternal Modernism | 副标题 | Narrating New Mother | 编辑 | Elizabeth Podnieks | 视频video | | 概述 | First book to examine the intersections of the New Woman, motherhood, and modernism.Covers textual representations of New Motherhood from the late nineteenth century through the twentieth.Explores a d | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | .Drawing on the figure and discourses of the Victorian .fin-de-siècle. New Woman, this book examines women writers who struggled with conservative, patriarchal ideologies of motherhood in novels, periodicals and life writings of the long modernist period. It shows how these writers challenged, resisted, adapted and negotiated traditional ideas with their own versions of new motherhood, with needs for identities and experiences beyond maternity. Tracing the period from the end of the nineteenth century through the twentieth, this study explores how some of the numerous elements and forces we identify with modernism are manifested in equally diverse and often competing representations of mothers, mothering and motherhood. It investigates how historical personages and fictional protagonists used and were constructed within textual spaces where they engaged critically with the maternal as institution, identity and practice, from perspectives informed by gender, sexuality, nationhood, race and class. The matrifocal literatures examined in this book exemplify how feminist motherhoods feature as a prominent thematic of the long modernist era and how rebellious New Woman mothers provocativ | 出版日期 | Book 2022 | 关键词 | Literature, Gender and Sexuality; Literature and Postcolonial Studies; Modernism; New Woman; Fin de siec | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-08911-4 | isbn_softcover | 978-3-031-08913-8 | isbn_ebook | 978-3-031-08911-4 | copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerl |
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