The Woman's Historical Novel: British Women Writers, 1900-2000
by:
Diana Wallace (author)
In the first major study of British women writers' use of the historical novel, Diana Wallace tracks its development across the twentieth century. She combines a comprehensive survey with detailed readings of key writers, including Naomi Mitchison, Georgette Heyer, Sylvia Townsend Warner,...
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In the first major study of British women writers' use of the historical novel, Diana Wallace tracks its development across the twentieth century. She combines a comprehensive survey with detailed readings of key writers, including Naomi Mitchison, Georgette Heyer, Sylvia Townsend Warner, Margaret Irwin, Jean Plaidy, Mary Renault, Philippa Gregory and Pat Barker.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780230223608 (0230223605)
Publish date: November 15th 2008
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Pages no: 284
Edition language: English
http://coffeeandink.dreamwidth.org/423752.htmlThe review is from a couple of years ago; I was delighted to discover the price of the book has come down from $95 to $11, which is somewhat better suited to my budget.What I'd add now, to the old review: The book almost exclusively deals with a very lim...
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