Books in the Women in Context: Women's Writing 1850-1990 S. series

Traces a long tradition of Spanish women's writing from the end of the Romantic period until today. The book studies the major authors within the changing political, cultural and economic context of women's lives over the past 150 years.

A wide range of Swedish women writers are surveyed, and are seen within their political, economic and cultural context. Modern critical currents are also assessed and Swedish feminist criticism is condsidered alongside the French and American traditions.