Title: Fictions of dissent
Description: Fin de siecle fiction by British female aesthetes and American women regionalists stages moments of rebellion when female characters rise up and insist on the right to maintain control of their creations. Cordell asserts that these revolutionary acts constitute a transatlantic conversation about aesthetic practice and creative ownership.
Subjects: History and criticism, Criticism and interpretation, Women authors, Women and literature, English fiction, American fiction, History, Women in literature, English fiction, history and criticism, 19th century, American fiction, history and criticism, 19th century, English fiction, women authors, American fiction, women authors, Roman anglais, Histoire et critique, Roman américain, Femmes et littérature, Histoire, Femmes dans la littérature, LITERARY CRITICISM, American, General
Places: United States, Great Britain
People: Edith Wharton (1862-1937), Vernon Lee (1856-1935), Mabel E. Wotton (1863-1927)
Time periods: 19th century