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Beschreibung
Palgrave Advances in Thomas Hardy Studies explores the key issues in the ongoing and lively debate about Thomas Hardy's work as a novelist and poet. In twelve newly-commissioned essays, distinguished scholars from both sides of the Atlantic review, take issue with and take forward the most recent and significant research on Thomas Hardy.
Palgrave Advances in Thomas Hardy Studies explores the key issues in the ongoing and lively debate about Thomas Hardy's work as a novelist and poet. In twelve newly-commissioned essays, distinguished scholars from both sides of the Atlantic review, take issue with and take forward the most recent and significant research on Thomas Hardy.
Über den Autor
ROGER EBBATSON Professor of English Studies, University College, Worcester, UK
JOHN HUGHES Lecturer, School of Humanities, University of Gloucestershire, UK
CHARLES LOCK Professor of English Literature, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
ROSEMARIE MORGAN Fellow, Yale University, President of the Thomas Hardy Association and Vice President of the Thomas Hardy Society
RICHARD NEMESVARI Assistant Professor, Department of English, St Xavier University, Canada
RALPH PITE Lecturer, School of English, University of Liverpool, UK
ANGELIQUE RICHARDSON Lecturer, School of English, University of Exeter, UK
MARY RIMMER Department of English, University of New Brunswick, Canada
LINDA M. SHIRES Professor of English, Syracuse University, USA
JOHN POWELL WARD Formerly University of Swansea and poet/critic, UK
JAMES WHITEHEAD Radley School, UK
Zusammenfassung

Includes specially commissioned essays by UK, US and Canadian scholars

Addressed to advanced undergraduates, postgraduates and educated readers

Covers range of key issues in current Hardy scholarship and criticism

Reviews and takes further current research

Takes a unique meta-critical approach, reflecting on how developments in literary criticism and theory have altered some of our fundamental assumptions about reading and teaching Hardy's works

Provides a comprehensive analysis of the secondary debate in Hardy Studies, investigating a wide range of critical approaches to Hardy's work and including the most current debates

Contributions from established scholars from the UK and US offering fresh perspectives on the critical debates

Inter-relational orientation - contributions play off each other by responding to fundamental questions posed by other essays, giving a sense of cohesion that is often missing in other edited collections

Includes helpful chronology

Inhaltsverzeichnis
Chronology Notes on Contributors Introduction; P.Mallett Hardy and the Critics; [...] Hardy and His Readers; R.Nemesvari Hardy and Biography; [...] Editing Hardy; R.Morgan Hardy and Class; R.Ebbatson Hardy, Victorian Culture, and Provinciality; M.Rimmer Hardy and Science; A.Richardson Hardy and Sexuality; P.Mallett Hardy and Englishness; J.Whitehead Visual Inspiration in Hardy's Fiction; J.Hughes Hardy and Nineteenth-Century Poetry and Poetics; L.M.Shires Hardy's Aesthetic of Imperfection: Poetic and Social Connotations; J.[...] Bibliography Index
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2004
Genre: Gattungen & Methoden, Importe
Rubrik: Literaturwissenschaft
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: xiv
314 S.
ISBN-13: 9781403902580
ISBN-10: 1403902585
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Mallett, P.
Redaktion: Mallett, P.
Herausgeber: P Mallett
Auflage: 2004 edition
Hersteller: Palgrave Macmillan
Palgrave MacMillan UK
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Springer Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, D-69121 Heidelberg, juergen.hartmann@springer.com
Maße: 217 x 139 x 29 mm
Von/Mit: P. Mallett
Erscheinungsdatum: 27.04.2004
Gewicht: 0,41 kg
Artikel-ID: 102494129