A celebration of Frances Burney /
On the two hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the birth of the writer Frances Burney (1752-1840), a window to her memory was placed in the arched recess of stained glass that graces Poets' Corner. Novelist, playwright and diarist, Frances Burney is one of the few women accorded such an honour....
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newcastle, UK :
Cambridge Scholars Pub.,
2007.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | On the two hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the birth of the writer Frances Burney (1752-1840), a window to her memory was placed in the arched recess of stained glass that graces Poets' Corner. Novelist, playwright and diarist, Frances Burney is one of the few women accorded such an honour. She joins the likes of Jane Austen, Charlotte Brontë and George Eliot who might in some ways be seen as her literary heirs. Burney's journey to recognition on the stage of the world has been a long one ... |
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Notas: | Papers presented at a conference to celebrate Frances Burney's 250th birthday. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvi, 241 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-236). |
ISBN: | 9781443814980 1443814989 9786612414169 6612414162 |