The Critical Writings of Katherine Mansfield
Katherine Mansfield
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Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages, index. BIC Classification: DQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 140. Weight in Grams: 380.
Katherine Mansfield was a formidable critic: astute, witty and something more - she had, as Middleton Murry put it, an extraordinary style and critical verve, mastery and 'sureness of touch'. This is the first scholarly edition of her critical writings. A substantial introduction sets the scene for an understanding of Katherine Mansfield's position as a woman writer on the edge of, but never completely accepted by, Bloomsbury; responding to the pressures of the First World War, illness and exile, and attempting to reconcile the facts of life with the truths of fiction. Careful annotation supplies essential information for following the ... Read more
Katherine Mansfield was a formidable critic: astute, witty and something more - she had, as Middleton Murry put it, an extraordinary style and critical verve, mastery and 'sureness of touch'. This is the first scholarly edition of her critical writings. A substantial introduction sets the scene for an understanding of Katherine Mansfield's position as a woman writer on the edge of, but never completely accepted by, Bloomsbury; responding to the pressures of the First World War, illness and exile, and attempting to reconcile the facts of life with the truths of fiction. Careful annotation supplies essential information for following the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Number of Pages
156
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780333393918
SKU
V9780333393918
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99-15
About Katherine Mansfield
CLARE HANSON was lecturer in English at the College of St Paul and St Mary, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, and is now Professor of English at Loughborough University. Her previous publications include Katherine Mansfield (with Andrew Gurr) and Short Stories and Short Fictions, 1880-1980.
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