These scholarly resources can help you look more deeply at your chosen subject matter. Search their indexes for your keywords of choice, and use their bibliographies to expand your horizons.
- Freewomen and Supermen: Edwardian Radicals and Literary Modernism by Anne Fernihough: (Oxford University Press, 2013)
- Good starting point to Modernism related topics such as stream-of-consciousness, sexuality, post realism, post transcendentalism, and so forth.
- Writing for their Lives: The Modernist Women, 1910-1940 by Gillian Hanscombe and Virginia L. Smyers: (Women’s Press, 1987)
- Focus on the experimental lives of Modernist women within the generally-accepted chronological timeframe of literary modernism (1910-1940). The work showcases Modernist women and their work within a female tradition, and it highlights the interwoven connections between women writers of this period.
- Women of the Left Bank, Paris 1900-1940 by Shari Benstock (University of Texas Press, 1987)
- Critical overview of the major female figures of early 20th century Paris Modernism, organized by figure (Gertrude Stein, Djuna Barnes, and others are discussed). Benstock offers historical and biographical details as well as extensive literary criticism connected to modern scholarly ideas. Browse for ideas or search the index for information relevant to your research.
Modernista Research Guide 