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Henry Handel Richardson: The Letters
Henry Handel Richardson
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Description for Henry Handel Richardson: The Letters
hardcover. The first of a three-volume set of letters to and from Richardson. The letters shed light on her biography, her artistic methods, her personal life, her friendships, her response to Australian readers and to expatriation, and her efforts to maintain a literary life apart from her personal life. Num Pages: 688 pages, 28halftones. BIC Classification: 1MBF; 2ABU; 3JH; 3JJC; BG; BJ; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
This three volume set marks the first time any Australian literary writer has had his/her correspondence published in its entirety.
The letters of Henry Handel Richardson were opened in March 1996 to unrestricted access, but none of the letters may be published until this edition of the complete correspondence has been released. At present, there are approximately 1800 unpublished manuscript letters to and from HHR, which form a correspondence between Australia, England, German, Italy and the USA for the period 1874 to 1946.
The letters shed much new light on HHR's biography, her artistic methods, her personal life, her friendships ... Read more
This three volume set marks the first time any Australian literary writer has had his/her correspondence published in its entirety.
The letters of Henry Handel Richardson were opened in March 1996 to unrestricted access, but none of the letters may be published until this edition of the complete correspondence has been released. At present, there are approximately 1800 unpublished manuscript letters to and from HHR, which form a correspondence between Australia, England, German, Italy and the USA for the period 1874 to 1946.
The letters shed much new light on HHR's biography, her artistic methods, her personal life, her friendships ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Melbourne Univ Pr Australia
Number of pages
688
Condition
New
Number of Pages
688
Place of Publication
Carlton, Australia
ISBN
9780522847970
SKU
V9780522847970
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About Henry Handel Richardson
Professor Clive Probyn and Associate Professor Bruce Steele are both from the English Department at Monash University, where they have set up the Henry Handel Richardson Project, the largest ever undertaken on an Australian author. It currently involves five simultaneous elements: the correspondence; new editions of the novels Maurice Guest and The Getting of Wisdom; an edition of the short ... Read more
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