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...there is much to commend Fernihoughs study, which amasses a wealth of material awaiting a more nuanced and extensive appreciation of Bennetts contribution to Edwardian radicalism. John Shapcott, The Arnold bennett Society Newsletter Fernihough confronts the Edwardian problem head on and the result is by far the most comprehensive and authoritative account to date of the transatlantic literary scene between 1900 and 1913 and its impact on post-Edwardian writing. Suzanne Hobson, Times Literary Supplement Freewomen and Supermen, with its dazzling array of material and scrupulous attention to historical and philosophical detail, provides ample food for thought. Sarah Shaw Anne Fernihough's study offers a more discerning analysis of the inherent diversity of literary movements in order to challenge the dominant myth of Edwardian flimsiness Sandeep Kumar, Times Higher Education fascinating ... bringing together the divergent voices of philosophers, novelists, poets and theorists to provide a new perspective on the vitality of aube-de-siecle literary culture in Britain and the United States. Demelza Hookway, Women: A Cultural Review

Freewomen and Supermen, with its dazzling array of material and scrupulous attention to historical and philosophical detail, provides ample food for thought. Sarah Shaw Anne Fernihoughs study offers a more discerning analysis of the inherent diversity of literary movements in order to challenge the dominant myth of Edwardian flimsiness Sandeep Kumar, Times Higher Education

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Anne Fernihough is University Lecturer in the Faculty of English, University of Cambridge, and Fellow of Girton College. Her first book, D.H. Lawrence: Aesthetics and Ideology, was published by OUP in 1993, and she was the editor of The Cambridge Companion to D. H. Lawrence (2001). She has published widely on late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century literature. She has a strong interest in aesthetics and in the history of literary criticism as well as in questions of gender.

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