Career Stories Belle Époque Novels of Professional Development

In Career Stories, Juliette Rogers considers a body of largely unexamined novels from the Belle Époque that defy the usual categories allowed the female protagonist of the period. While most literary studies of the Belle Époque (1880–1914) focus on the conventional housewife or harlot distinction fo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Rogers, Juliette M., 1961- author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: University Park, PA : Penn State University Press [2021]
Colección:Penn State Romance Studies ; 3
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1 Innovation and Education: Historical Contexts from the Belle Epoque
  • 2 Literary Contexts: Bildungsroman, Erziehungsroman, and Berufsroman
  • 3 Dreams and Disappointments: Women’s Education Novels
  • 4 Cervelines: Women Scientists in Novels of Professional Development
  • 5 Indépendantes: Professional Women Writers
  • 6 The Composite Novel: Women Lawyers in Les Dames du Palais
  • 7 After the War
  • Appendixes
  • References
  • Index