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Maren Tova Linett

    Modernism, Feminism, and Jewishness
    Literary Bioethics
    • Literary Bioethics

      • 224 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      'Literary Bioethics' explores the connections between 'animality,' disability, and the human

      Literary Bioethics
    • Modernism, Feminism, and Jewishness

      • 242 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      The book delves into the intricate relationship between Jewishness and women’s fiction in the interwar period, particularly within British modernism. It highlights how female authors like Virginia Woolf and Jean Rhys utilize Jewish characters to craft innovative narratives that challenge conventions. By analyzing the dual roles of Jewish figures as both inspirations and contrasts, the author reveals the complex dynamics of identity and artistry. This work sheds light on the significant yet often overlooked influence of Semitic discourse in shaping the literary landscape of modernism.

      Modernism, Feminism, and Jewishness