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“susmita roye”

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  • Flora Annie Steel

    A Critical Study of an Unconventional Memsahib

    by Susmita Roye ...
    A collection of essays on the writer who "after Rudyard Kipling . . . was the most famous nineteenth-century British author to depict India" ( Nineteenth-Century Literature).Flora Annie Steel (1847–1929) was a contemporary of Rudyard Kipling and rivaled his popularity as a writer during her lifetime, but her legacy faded due to gender-biased politics. She spent twenty-two years in India, mainly in ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mothering India

    Women’s Fiction in English Shaping Cultural History (1890–1947)

    by Susmita Roye ...
    Indian writing in English (IWE) is now a widely recognized and awarded genre, boasting of world renowned authors in its ranks. The ‘fathers’ of IWE, Mulk Raj Anand, R.K. Narayan, and Raja Rao, have now been canonized and their works widely studied. Yet, very little scholarly attention has been paid to the pioneering literary contributions of Indian women to analyse their effect on the cultural ... Read more

    $85.99 USD

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  • Naming Jhumpa Lahiri

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    Edited by Lavina Dhingra, Floyd Cheung ...
    Jhumpa Lahiri is among the few contemporary writers being read widely by both mainstream and minority audiences, the general public and academic scholars, in the U.S. and globally. While her works focus on specific ethnic experiences of highly educated, upper middle-class professional Bengalis and their children living in New England since the 1970s, they simultaneously address universal themes ... Read more

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  • Reading In

    Alice Munro’s Archives

    by JoAnn McCaig ...
    What can we learn about authorship through a reading of a writer’s archive?Collections of authors’ manuscripts and correspondence have traditionally been used in ways that further illuminate the published text. JoAnn McCaig sets out to show how archival materials can also provide fascinating insights into the business of culture, reveal the individuals, institutions, and ideologies that shape the ... Read more

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  • Pythagorean Women

    Their History and Writings

    by Sarah B. Pomeroy ...
    Love triangles and Pythagorean women.In Pythagorean Women, classical scholar Sarah B. Pomeroy discusses the groundbreaking principles that Pythagoras established for family life in Archaic Greece, such as constituting a single standard of sexual conduct for women and men. Among the Pythagoreans, women played an important role and participated actively in the philosophical life. While Pythagoras ... Read more

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  • «My Name is Freida Sima»

    The American-Jewish Women’s Immigrant Experience Through the Eyes of a Young Girl from the Bukovina

    by Judith Tydor Baumel-Schwartz ...
    Freida Sima (Bertha) Eisenberg Kraus was among the two million Jewish men, women and children who emigrated from Europe to the United States during the Great Wave of Immigration (1881–1914). This book tells her story and that of her family, from her birth in the Bukovina to her immigration to New York City alone at age fifteen in 1911, her immigrant work life, her marriage to a widower with four ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

  • Canadian Women in Print, 1750–1918

    by Carole Gerson ...
    Canadian Women in Print, 1750—1918 is the first historical examination of women’s engagement with multiple aspects of print over some two hundred years, from the settlers who wrote diaries and letters to the New Women who argued for ballots and equal rights. Considering women’s published writing as an intervention in the public sphere of national and material print culture, this book uses ... Read more

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  • My Opinion On Women Empowerment

    by Katucia Moussongo Bitsaka ...
    My Opinion Women Empowerment" offers a compelling exploration of the multifaceted landscape of women's empowerment. Through a collection of insightful essays and perspectives, this book navigates the complexities and triumphs of gender equality, addressing pivotal issues with thought-provoking clarity. It delves into diverse themes including leadership, societal roles, and personal empowerment, ... Read more

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  • Selected Letters of Vernon Lee, 1856 - 1935

    Volume I, 1865-1884

    Edited by Amanda Gagel ...
    Series series The Pickering Masters
    Vernon Lee was the pen name of Violet Paget (1856–1935) – a prolific author best known for her supernatural fiction, her support of the Aesthetic Movement and her radical polemics. She was also an active letter writer whose correspondents include many well-known figures in fin de siècle intellectual circles across Europe. However, until now no attempt has been made to make these letters widely ... Read more

    $255.00 USD

  • Just Looking (Routledge Revivals)

    Consumer Culture in Dreiser, Gissing and Zola

    by Rachel Bowlby ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    The spectacular development of early consumer society in Britain, France and the United States had a profound impact on constructions of femininity and masculinity, and commercial and cultural values in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Focusing on novels by Theodore Dreiser, George Gissing and Emile Zola, Just Looking, first published in 1985, addresses itself to a central ... Read more

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  • Anna Maria Ortese

    Celestial Geographies

    Edited by Flora Ghezzo, Gian Maria Annovi ...
    Series series Toronto Italian Studies
    After years of obscurity, Anna Maria Ortese (1914–1998) is emerging as one of the most important Italian authors of the twentieth-century, taking her place alongside such luminaries as Italo Calvino, Primo Levi, and Elsa Morante. Anna Maria Ortese: Celestial Geographies features a selection of essays by established Ortese scholars that trace her remarkable creative trajectory.Bringing a wide range ... Read more

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