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Author:
Cowan, Laura. author.
Title:
Rebecca West's subversive use of hybrid genres, 1911-41 / Laura Cowan.
Publisher:
Bloomsbury Academican imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc,
Copyright Date:
2015
Description:
ix, 195 pages : 25 cm
Subject:
West, Rebecca,--1892-1983--Criticism and interpretation.
West, Rebecca,--1892-1983.
Literary form.
Literary form.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-189) and index.
Contents:
Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- 1. The Wide Interstices between West's Genres -- 2. "The Wild Eye of the Artist": Early Journalism, Henry James, and The Return of the Soldier -- 3. "The Miraculous Beauty of the Common Lot": New Woman Meets Female Gothic in the The Judge -- 4. "A Mystical Confusion of Substance": Satire and Fantasy Fuse in Rebecca West's Harriet Hume -- 5. Art's "Blazing Jewel" in The Strange Necessity -- 6. "The Tragic Spirit has Come Back into Life": West's Works of the 1930s, A Letter to Grandfather, St Augustine, The Thinking Reed, and The Harsh Voice -- 7. "To Cast Away All Acquisitions and Certainties": Black Lamb and Grey Falcon Combines Travel Genres and the Epic -- Notes -- References Cited -- Index
ISBN:
144114417X
9781441144171
OCLC:
(OCoLC)858353595
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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