Mapping the Wessex novel : landscape, history and the parochial in British literature, 1870-1940 /

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By€discussing the work of€Thomas Hardy, Richard Jefferies, John Cowper Powys and Mary Butts, € Mapping the Wessex Novel€ imaginatively maps and excavates various districts of the 'west country' so as radically to redefine the 'parochial'; while being keenly aware of their own sta...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Radford, Andrew, 1972-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Continuum International Pub. Group, ©2010.
Series:Continuum literary studies.
Subjects:
1800-1999
English fiction > 19th century > History and criticism.
English fiction > 20th century > History and criticism.
Landscapes in literature.
Local history in literature.
Regionalism in literature.
Roman anglais > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Roman anglais > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Paysages dans la littérature.
Histoire locale dans la littérature.
Littérature régionale.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
English fiction
Landscapes in literature
Literature
Local history in literature
Regionalism in literature
Wessex (England) > In literature.
England > Wessex
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 2 Hardy's Heathens; 3 Archaeophobia: A Fear of Old Things; 4 Mystical Secrets and Lies; 5 The Return of the Nativist; 6 Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

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