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The Foreign Woman in British Literature: Exotics, Aliens, and Outsiders

The Foreign Woman in British Literature: Exotics, Aliens, and Outsiders Hard cover - 1999

by Marilyn Demarest Button

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Hard Cover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; This book explores the foreign element in English culture and the attempt by English writers from the early 19th to the mid 20th century to portray their complex and often ambiguous responses to that doubly foreign element among them: t
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  • Title The Foreign Woman in British Literature: Exotics, Aliens, and Outsiders
  • Author Marilyn Demarest Button
  • Binding Hard Cover
  • Edition 1st
  • Condition New
  • Pages 224
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Praeger, Westport, CT
  • Date 1999-11-30
  • Features Dust Cover
  • Bookseller's Inventory # ria9780313309281_pod
  • ISBN 9780313309281 / 0313309280
  • Weight 1 lbs (0.45 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.35 x 6.18 x 0.87 in (23.75 x 15.70 x 2.21 cm)
  • Reading level 1460
  • Themes
    • Cultural Region: British
    • Sex & Gender: Feminine
  • Library of Congress subjects English literature - 20th century - History, English literature - 19th century - History
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 98-41421
  • Dewey Decimal Code 820.935

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Critics have seen Lord Byron's Don Juan as a great but essentially disunified and chaotic work that, as Jerome McGann argues, raises digression and planlessness to a new guiding principle ( 100-31 ).

About the author

MARILYN DEMAREST BUTTON is Associate Professor of English at Lincoln University. She has contributed to numerous scholarly journals and reference works.

TONI REED is a grant development consultant and freelance writer. Her previous books include Demon-Lovers and Their Victims in British Fiction (1988).