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Step-daughters of England

by Jane Garrity

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By reading the work of the British modernists - Dorothy Richardson, Sylvia Townsend Warner, Mary Butts and Virginia Woolf - through the lens of material culture, this text argues that women's imaginative work is inseparable from their ambivalent, complicated relation to Britain's imperial history.

Criticism and interpretationEnglish literatureHistoryHistory and criticismLesbians in literatureModernism (Literature)Mothers and daughters in literatureNationalism and literatureWomen and literatureWomen authorsRichardson, dorothy miller, 1873-1957Woolf, virginia, 1882-1941