Self-Made Women
John Sutherland, 11 July 1991
The Feminist Companion to Literature in English: Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present
edited by Virginia Blain, Isobel Grundy and Patricia Clements.
Batsford, 1231 pp., £35, August 1990,0 7134 5848 8 Show More
edited by Virginia Blain, Isobel Grundy and Patricia Clements.
Batsford, 1231 pp., £35, August 1990,
The Presence of the Present: Topics of the Day in the Victorian Novel
by Richard Altick.
Ohio State, 854 pp., $45, March 1991,0 8142 0518 6 Show More
by Richard Altick.
Ohio State, 854 pp., $45, March 1991,
“... written by the three executive editors (Isobel Grundy taking responsibility for the early period, Virginia Blain for the Victorian and Edwardian periods, Patricia Clements for the 20th century). The supporting mass of scholars, one gathers, was used for the more exotic writers and for fact-checking. As a result of its extensively deployed woman ... ”
