The Cambridge Introduction to Jean Rhys |
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| Author:
| Savory, Elaine |
| Series title: | Cambridge Introductions to Literature Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-521-69543-5 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2009 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $37.95 |
Book Description:
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This Introduction offers a reliable and stimulating account of Rhys's life, work, contexts and critical reception. Her masterpiece, Wide Sargasso Sea, is analyzed together with her other novels and short stories. Through close readings of the works, Elaine Savory reveals their common themes and connects these to different critical approaches.
This Introduction offers a reliable and stimulating account of Rhys's life, work, contexts and critical reception. Her masterpiece, Wide Sargasso Sea, is analyzed together with her other novels and short stories. Through close readings of the works, Elaine Savory reveals their common themes and connects these to different critical approaches.