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Without Education Or Encouragement: The Literary Legacy of Flora Thompson
Ruth Collette Hoffman
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Hardcover. Examines the whole of Flora Thompson's oeuvre including the poetry, short fiction, and essays that she published in women's periodicals before World War II, her book of poetry, "Bog Myrtle and Peat" (1921), and two posthumously published works, "Still Glides the Stream" (1947) and "Heatherley" (1979). Num Pages: 213 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. .
For over sixty years, English writer Flora Thompson (1876-1947) has been celebrated as the author of ""Lark Rise to Candleford"" (1945), a rural trilogy that is considered a minor classic among writings about the English countryside. Challenging the assumption that ""Lark Rise to Candleford"" is Thompson's only significant work, this book examines the whole of Thompson's oeuvre, including the poetry, short fiction, and essays that she published in women's periodicals before World War II, her book of poetry, ""Bog Myrtle and Peat"" (1921), and two posthumously published works, ""Still Glides the Stream"" (1947) and ""Heatherley"" (1979). In addition to reassessing ... Read more
For over sixty years, English writer Flora Thompson (1876-1947) has been celebrated as the author of ""Lark Rise to Candleford"" (1945), a rural trilogy that is considered a minor classic among writings about the English countryside. Challenging the assumption that ""Lark Rise to Candleford"" is Thompson's only significant work, this book examines the whole of Thompson's oeuvre, including the poetry, short fiction, and essays that she published in women's periodicals before World War II, her book of poetry, ""Bog Myrtle and Peat"" (1921), and two posthumously published works, ""Still Glides the Stream"" (1947) and ""Heatherley"" (1979). In addition to reassessing ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Fairleigh Dickinson University Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
213
Place of Publication
Cranbury, United States
ISBN
9780838642061
SKU
V9780838642061
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