{"title":"Series: Origins of Modernism","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eOrigins of Modernism\u003c\/em\u003e offers a diverse exploration into the forces that shaped contemporary thought and culture. From philosophical inquiries and psychological insights to groundbreaking developments in finance, business, and technology, this series unpacks the ideas and innovations that have defined modern life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders will also find rich perspectives on history, travel, and even imaginative storytelling through graphic novels and children's books, all connected by a shared spirit of discovery and transformation. This collection invites thoughtful engagement with the origins and evolution of modern perspectives across a broad spectrum of disciplines.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"mothering-modernity-by-marylu-hill-9781138976498","title":"Mothering Modernity","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis study examines the transformative relationship between Victorian mothers and their modern daughters in the works of six early British modernists (E. M. Forster, Dorothy Richardson, D.H. Lawrence, May Sinclair, Radclyffe Hall, and Virginia Woolf).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe emphasis upon a female hero is a significant and largely unremarked similarity in some of the most significant works of these authors. In these novels, the female hero, in order to attain her full potential as an agent of social and artistic changes, must undergo a maturation process that leads from the father's world of language and public action to a new appreciation of the mother's unrecognized, alternative virtues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExploring the emergence of the young, modern woman as the hero in the works of these formative authors, Hill traces the gendered development of notions of modernity and the negotiation of new forms of mother-daughter relationship at the birth of modernity and modernist art, providing a more richly nuanced understanding of the issue of gender in modernism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMothering Modernity\u003c\/em\u003e offers readers a deeper insight into how early modernist writings explored critical transformations in the conception of the female hero and the dynamics of mother-daughter relationships.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47607053484268,"sku":"9781138976498","price":75.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781138976498-mothering-modernity.jpg?v=1778157935"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/series-origins-of-modernism.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}