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Author:

Etherington-Wright, Christine, 1950-

Title:

Gender, professions and discourse : early twentieth-century women's autobiography / Christine Etherington-Wright.

Publisher:

Palgrave Macmillan,

Copyright Date:

2009

Description:

ix, 241 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Autobiography--Women authors
English prose literature--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
English prose literature--20th century--History and criticism.
Women authors, English--Biography--History and criticism.
Women and literature--Great Britain--History--20th century.
Women--Great Britain--History and criticism.--History and criticism.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction -- Headmistresses -- Women doctors -- Nurses and VADs -- Artists and practitioners -- Women writers -- The frontispiece image in autobiography -- Prefaces, prologues, forewords and introductions -- Silences -- Self and identity -- Memory and accuracy -- Conclusion.

ISBN:

0230219926 (hbk. : alk. paper)
9780230219922 (hbk. : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)232981136

LCCN:

2008027602

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)