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Author

Stetz, Margaret D. (Margaret Diane), 1953-

Title British women's comic fiction, 1890-1990 : not drowning, but laughing / Margaret D. Stetz.

Imprint

Aldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2001.

Copies

Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe 2nd Floor Stacks	823.9109928 St46b 2001	---	Available

Description	xv, 151 p. ; 23 cm.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (p. [137]-146) and index.
Contents	The laugh of the new woman -- Rebecca West's "Elegy" : women's laughter and loss -- The ghost and Mrs. Muir : laughing with the Captain in the house -- The slim, fasting smile : Anita Brookner and post-Holocaust women's comedy -- Suniti Namjoshi : laughing with and at her "sisters."
Subject	Humorous stories, English -- History and criticism.
	English fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
	English fiction -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
	English wit and humor -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
	Women and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
ISBN	0754603903 (acid-free paper)