W. Baker

Gebundenes Buch

A Wilkie Collins Chronology

Beschreibung

This book builds on a critical and scholarly revival of interest in Collins. Baker draws upon biographical revelations and the recent publication of Collins's letters to provide a unique insight into both the man and the writer. The volume will appeal to all students of Collins and those with an interest in the life of Nineteenth-century England.

Autor

WILLIAM BAKER is Presidential Research Professor, Professor of English and Professor, University Libraries, at Northern Illinois University, USA. He edits George Eliot - George Henry Lewes Studies and co-edits the Year's Work in English Studies. He has authored and edited more than twenty books, including The Public Face of Wilkie Collins: The Collected Letters (2005).

Produktdetails

• Author Chronologies Series
• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan / Palgrave Macmillan UK / Springer Palgrave Macmillan
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-1-4039-9481-3
• 2007
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. August 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 145mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 445g
• ISBN-13: 9781403994813
• ISBN-10: 1403994811
• Artikelnr.: 24271174

Rezensionen

'...this Chronology is an indispensable work of reference for readers not only interested in Wilkie Collins but also in his contemporaries in the worlds of literature, theatre and art. It is systematically and comprehensively complied and is enhanced by its wide-ranging references.' Donald Hawes, Reference Reviews