Sex, Power and the Folly of Marriage in Women's Novels of The 1920s A Critical Study of Seven American Writers |
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| Author:
| Cornes, Judy |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7864-9731-7 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2015 |
| Publisher: | McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $49.95USD $5.00 |
Book Description:
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Today, a few iconic male novelists of the 1920s are synonymous with the spirit and culture of the Jazz Age. This book focuses on their female contemporaries - largely neglected by both critics and readers - who remain relevant for their exploration of timeless social and psychological themes, the battle of the sexes and its tragic consequences.
Today, a few iconic male novelists of the 1920s are synonymous with the spirit and culture of the Jazz Age. This book focuses on their female contemporaries - largely neglected by both critics and readers - who remain relevant for their exploration of timeless social and psychological themes, the battle of the sexes and its tragic consequences.