Overview

The rise of the middle classes brought a sharp increase in the number of young men and women able to attend university. Developing in the wake of this increase, the university novel often centred on male undergraduates at either Oxford or Cambridge. Bogen argues that an analysis of the lesser known female narratives can provide new insights.

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'[Bogen's] groundbreaking study is the first of its kind, a much-needed recovery and reassessment of women's university fiction ... the book mines a rich seam of neglected women's writing.' Times Literary Supplement

'[Anna Bogen's] groundbreaking study is the first of its kind, a much-needed recovery and reassessment of women's university fiction ... the book mines a rich seam of neglected women's writing.' Times Literary Supplement

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Anna Bogen is based at the Department of English and Comparative Literature, McMicken College of Arts & Sciences, University of Cincinnati. Her main research interests centre on Cultural Studies, Gender Studies, Media Studies, Religion, New Media, Cultural History and Cultural Theory.

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