Nations, traditions and cross-cultural identities
Subtitle: women's writing in English in a European context
By: Annamaria Lamarra and Eleonora Federici.
Contributors: Lamarra, Annamaria.; Federici, Eleonora.
Series: European connections -- 27
Publisher: Peter Lang
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9783039114139
Subjects: European literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism; Women -- Identity; Citizenship in literature; Translations -- History and criticism; Women -- Europe -- Intellectual life
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Doth religion reside in a woman's bonnet. Is her silence fixed by decree locating the early work of Anne Vaughan Locke / June Waudby; title: Food and patriotism: the battle of words between Hannah Glasse and Ann Cook / Andrew Monnickendam; title: Mapping women's national identity in George Eliot's The Spanish gypsy / Kim Hyowon; title: Jessie White Mario, Louise Colet and the Italian risorgimento / Annamaria Lamarra; title: Nancy Cunard: an extraordinary woman / Anna Maria Palombi Cataldi; title: History written in flesh and blood: Rebecca West, Martha Gellhorn and Maria Martinez Sierra / Maureen Mulligan; title: Artemisia's Arte and the art of the historical novel: Anna Banti, Alexandra Lapierre and Susan Vreeland / Patty Zupan; title: Translating identity through women's voices: Michèle Roberts's fair exchange and the looking glass / Eleonora Federici; title: Contrasting gardens and worlds: America and Europe in the long journey of indigo, a young native American girl / Gabriella Morisco; title: You can do it: bending and blending in Gurinder Chadha's Bend it like Beckham; title: Oriana Palusci.