Opening the Door to Keep Breathing. Women and Fiction in Twentieth-Century Scotland
Women are a strong presence in the contemporary Scottish literary scene, but this was not always the case. Although there were a number of significant women fiction writers in the interwar period, for example, these women tended to operate on the periphery of the male-dominated Scottish Renaissance...
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Études écossaises
2026
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| Online adgang: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| Summary: | Women are a strong presence in the contemporary Scottish literary scene, but this was not always the case. Although there were a number of significant women fiction writers in the interwar period, for example, these women tended to operate on the periphery of the male-dominated Scottish Renaissance movement and their themes were directed primarily towards female identity and the condition of women rather than towards national identity and the renewal of Scotland. This essay will explore the ... |
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