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Streetwalking the Metropolis: Women, the City and Modernity

Deborah L. Parsons • OUP Oxford • ISBN 9780191584107

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Streetwalking the Metropolis: Women, the City and Modernity

Deborah L. Parsons • OUP Oxford • ISBN-13 9780191584107

ISBN-10 019158410X • 2000 • 1st Edition

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ISBN 9780191584107 • Completeness 73

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This book examines the role of women in the urban environment of the modern city, exploring how female writers and artists have depicted the city as a space of liberation and constraint. Parsons analyzes the works of key figures such as Virginia Woolf and Dorothy Richardson, providing insights into the gendered experience of urban modernity.

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Publisher: OUP Oxford
Paperback1st Edition2000
Pages: 272Language: EnglishPaper finish: Matte

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Contributor: Deborah L. Parsons

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Category: 20th Century LiteratureCategory: Cultural StudiesCategory: Feminist TheoryCategory: Gender StudiesCategory: Literary CriticismCategory: TheoryCategory: Urban SociologyCategory: Urban StudiesInfluenced by: Virginia WoolfInfluenced by: Dorothy RichardsonInfluenced by: Walter BenjaminInfluenced: Contemporary Gender StudiesInfluenced: Urban Feminist TheoryCornerstone of: Urban Feminist Literary Criticism

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