Elizabeth Gaskell: A Literary Life (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780333695814)

This literary biographical study examines the life and works of the mid-Victorian woman novelist, Elizabeth Gaskell, whose popularity is now well established. It places her writing in the context of her attitudes towards creative production, her relationship with publishers, and her literary friendships, as well as examining those events of her life which fed into her work. It pays particular attention to the ways in which she sought to reconcile the conflicting demands made upon her, as woman and as artist.

Author: S. Foster
ISBN-10: 033369581X
ISBN-13: 9780333695814
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Language: English
Published: 10/07/2002
Pages: 202
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.84lbs
Size: 8.54h x 6.30w x 0.64d