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Author:   Birgitta Lindh Estelle ,  Carmen Beatrice Duțu ,  Viola Parente-Čapková
Publisher:   Brill
Imprint:   Brill
Volume:   5
Weight:   0.521kg
ISBN:  

9789004518506

ISBN 10:   9004518509
Pages:   224
Publication Date:   15 December 2022
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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List of Figures Notes on Contributors Biographical Notes on the Authors Introduction   Birgitta Lindh Estelle, Viola Parente-Čapková, Carmen Beatrice Duţu Part 1 Intimacies in Transnational Women’s Writing 1 Women, Writing, and the Cultural Politics of Intimacy in Modern Romania   Carmen Beatrice Duţu 2 Freedom as a “Promised Land” Marie Linder’s En qvinna af vår tid   Arja Rosenholm, Kati Launis, Viola Parente-Čapková, Natalia Mihailova 3 Stifling Intimacies Middle-Class Marriage in the Short Stories of Four Central European Women Writers at the Turn of the Twentieth Century   Katja Mihurko Poniž Part 2 Intimacies in Fictive European Spaces at the Fin-de-Siècle 4 Melodramatic Spaces Intimacy and Emancipation in Swedish Women’s Playwriting   Birgitta Lindh Estelle 5 Feminism, Intimacy and Darwinian Time The New Women of Elin Wägner   Cecilia Annell 6 Failing Intimacy in Saimi Öhrlund’s 1910s’ Novels   Elsi Hyttinen 7 Intimacy and Spatiality in Three Novels by Regina di Luanto   Ulla Åkerström 8 Intimate Spaces and Sexual Violence in Two Novels by Carmen de Burgos   Elena Lindholm Part 3 Intimate Authorship in Space and Time 9 A Collective Sense of Intimacy Carmen Sylva’s Postures   Roxana Patraș and Lucreţia Pascariu 10 Discovering Intimacy in Impressionist Poetry The Voice of Slovene Vida Jeraj   Alenka Jensterle Doležal 11 Intimacy and Influence between Women Authors The Case of Isabelle de Charrière   Suzan van Dijk, collaborating with Josephine Rombouts Index

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Birgitta Lindh Estelle is an Associate Professor of Comparative Literature with a specialisation in Theatre at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden. She has published widely on gender and nineteenth century playwriting. Her recent publications include a monograph in Swedish on Alfhild Agrell’s, Victoria Benedictsson’s and Anne Charlotte Leffler’s late nineteenth century playwriting. She has also contributed to Swedish Women’s Writings on Export. Tracing the Transnational Reception in the Nineteenth Century (2019). Carmen Beatrice Duțu is an Associate Professor of Comparative Literature and Cultural Studies at Dimitrie Cantemir Christian University, Bucharest, Romania. She published Feminist Literary Criticism. A Comparative Perspective, 2012. Viola Parente-Čapková is a Professor of Finnish Literature at the University of Turku, Finland. She has published widely on the topic of transnational fin de siècle women’s writing in Europe. Her recent publications include the co-edited volume Nordic Literature of Decadence (2020).

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