A Secret Sisterhood: The Literary Friendships of Jane Austen, Charlotte Brontë, George Eliot & Virginia Woolf
by Emily Midorikawa, Emma Claire Sweeney
A Secret Sisterhood examines the literary friendships associated with Jane Austen, Charlotte Brontë, George Eliot, and Virginia Woolf. Through a blend of literary history and biography, Emily Midorikawa and Emma Claire Sweeney consider how relationships between women writers can influence creative lives and shape our understanding of literary culture.
About This Book
A Secret Sisterhood examines the literary friendships connected with four major women writers: Jane Austen, Charlotte Brontë, George Eliot, and Virginia Woolf.
Emily Midorikawa and Emma Claire Sweeney focus on the relationships between women writers and the ways friendship can shape literary life.
The book brings together literary history and biographical perspective to consider collaboration, influence, and creative companionship.
It offers a portrait of women’s literary networks across different periods of English-language writing.
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