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Feminism and Socialism : The Worker in the 1890s single work   criticism  
Issue Details: First known date: 1995... 1995 Feminism and Socialism : The Worker in the 1890s
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This chapter focuses on the writing attributed to female contributors to the Worker and the conflicts discernible among them on questions of gender and class politics.

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    y separately published work icon Along the Faultlines : Sex, Race and Nation in Australian Women's Writing - 1880s-1930s Susan Sheridan , St Leonards : Allen and Unwin , 1995 Z577403 1995 selected work criticism Sheridan reconsiders the often-neglected women's fiction and journalism from the 1880s to the 1930s and shows that Australian women writers have been excluded from history unless, like Miles Franklin, they engaged with the nationalistic concerns of their male counterparts. She reassesses the romantic fiction and radical journalism of these lesser-known women alongside famous names like Franklin, Gilmore and Prichard, arguing that they write along the faultlines in the dominant discourse of sex, race and nation. St Leonards : Allen and Unwin , 1995 pg. 86-102
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