Modernist voyages : colonial women writers in London, 1890-1945

Publication Data

• Title Modernist voyages : colonial women writers in London, 1890-1945
• Author Anna Snaith
• Publisher Cambridge University Press
• Publication date 2014
• Publication location New York
• Language English

Contents

Introduction
Olive Schreiner : diamonds, prostitution and From man to man
Sarojini Naidu : feminist nationalism and cross-cultural poetics
Sara Jeannette Duncan : A Canadian girl in London
Katherine Mansfield : colonial modernism and the magazines
Jean Rhys : 'a savage from the Cannibal Islands'
Una Marson: 'little brown girl' in a 'white, white city'
Christina Stead : transnationalism and the sea voyage
Afterword.

Topics

• Commonwealth literature (English) :: Women authors :: History and criticism
• Women travelers :: England :: London :: Biography :: History and criticism
• English literature :: 19th century :: History and criticism
• English literature :: 20th century :: History and criticism
• Imperialism in literature
• Decolonization in literature
• Colonies in literature
• London (England) :: Intellectual life :: 19th century
• London (England) :: Intellectual life :: 20th century
• London (England) :: In literature
• London (England)

Modernist voyages : colonial women writers in London, 1890-1945 by Anna Snaith. ISBN 9780521515450. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2014. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.