Social and Literary Constraints On Women Writers In New Zealand 1945-1970

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Social and Literary Constraints On Women Writers In New Zealand 1945-1970

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This study explores the reasons why so few women writers in Aotearoa New Zealand were seen as prominent figures in the literary scene from the end of World War Two up to the time when the feminist movement gained momentum, in the late 1960s and early 1970s. Using feminist methodology, I examine whether women writers were deliberately under-represented and their work trivialised by the male writers, critics and publishers of the time. What were the factors accounting for this under-representat...

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10 Nov, 2021

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O'Leary, Michael

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Women / Writers / New Zealand / School: School of Education Policy and Implementation / 169999 Studies in Human Society not elsewhere classified / Marsden: 379901 Gender Specific Studies / Degree Discipline: Gender and Women’s Studies / Degree Level: Doctoral / Degree Name: Doctor of Philosophy / Studies in Human Society not elsewhere classified

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