Maggie Gee.
The first female Chair of the Royal Society of Literature and translated into thirteen languages, Maggie Gee is writing the Victorian condition-of-England novel for 21st-century Britain. In the first critical study of Gee''s work, Mine Özyurt Kiliç identifies the specific social problems h...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London :
Bloomsbury Publishing,
2012.
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| Series: | Continuum literary studies.
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| Summary: | The first female Chair of the Royal Society of Literature and translated into thirteen languages, Maggie Gee is writing the Victorian condition-of-England novel for 21st-century Britain. In the first critical study of Gee''s work, Mine Özyurt Kiliç identifies the specific social problems her novels address and explains the social consciousness similarities Gee shares with the Victorians. Analyzing how Gee adjusts the condition-of-England novel to reflect contemporary Britain enables Özyurt Kiliç to reveal the accuracy of Gee''s rich portraits of Britain. She focuses on Gee''s ability to cut. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (193 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9781441100870 1441100873 |