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Regions of the imagination : the development of British rural fiction /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Keith, W. J.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, [1988]
Subjects:
English fiction > History and criticism.
Pastoral fiction, English > History and criticism.
Rural conditions in literature.
Country life in literature.
Regionalism in literature.
Nature in literature.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Part One: Towards Regionalism
  • Sir Walter Scott
  • Emily Brontë
  • Urbanism, realism, and region
  • Part Two: the flowering of regionalism
  • R.D. Blackmore
  • Thomas Hardy
  • Regional realism
  • Regional romance
  • Part Three: Beyond regionalism
  • D.H. Lawrence
  • John Cowper Powys
  • Conclusion.