id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt 9306sx63f37 Heather Elaine Edwards Alternative Geographies: Uncovering the New Woman in Irish Literature 2010 .txt text/plain 304 10 24 My analysis follows the lead of such recent critics as LeeAnne Richardson and Iveta JusovÌÄåÁ to uncover the varied intersections of the New Woman with Empire while arguing that a modernity capable of producing New Women also exists in the colonial periphery. Looking at the Irish authors Emily Lawless, Rosa Mulholland, George Moore and M.E. Francis, I outline how Ireland's particular situation as a British colony seeking cultural and political independence shaped Irish writers' representations of New Womanhood. cache/9306sx63f37.txt txt/9306sx63f37.txt