1st Edition

Women's University Narratives, 1890-1945, Part II

1600 Pages
by Routledge

The years 1890-1945 saw an unprecedented outpouring of fiction focused on British university life, much of it reflecting the drastic change that had swept through the higher education system in the late nineteenth century. Among these narratives, a significant subgroup focused on the lives of women students, newly admitted to the structures of higher education system, their presence still... Read more

Women’s University Narratives, 1890-1945: Part II

Edited by Anna Bogen

Volume 1

Contents

General Introduction

Part 1:

Introduction to Neapolitan House

Neapolitan Ice (1928), Renée Haynes

Part 2:

Introduction to Hot House

Hot-House (1933), Gertrude Eileen Trevelyan

 

Volume 2

Part 1:

Introduction: Rosy-Fingered Dawn and Short Fiction

Rosy-Fingered Dawn (1934), Rose Marie Hodgson

"From Doubt to Faith," (1896), J. G. G.

"Bits in the Life of a Missionary Student" (1917)

"At Oxford: Some Letters from an Undergraduette" (1929)

Part 2:

Introduction: Our Young Barbarians: or, Letters from Oxford

Our Young Barbarians: or, Letters from Oxford (1935), Barbara Silver

"Girton College" and "Newnham College" (1893-4), L. T. Meade

"Up: a Magic Word" (1929), C. Hughes

Biography

Dr. Anna Bogen teaches English courses at Marion Technical College, USA. Anna received her Ph.D. in English literature from the University of Sussex, UK and continues to publish and present in several areas of English studies.