The Labors of Modernism: Domesticity, Servants, and Authorship in Modernist Fiction

by Mary Wilson

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In The Labors of Modernism, Mary Wilson analyzes the unrecognized role of domestic servants in the experimental forms and narratives of Modernist fiction by Virginia Woolf, Gertrude Stein, Nella Larsen, and Jean Rhys. Examining issues of class, gender, and race in a transatlantic Modernist context, Wilson brings attention to the place where servants enter literature: the threshold. In tracking their movements across the architectural borders separating...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:113827030X

ISBN13:9781138270305

Release Date:October 2016

Publisher:Routledge

Length:192 Pages

Weight:0.61 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"

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