Gamini Salgado

A Preface to Lawrence (eBook, ePUB)

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Produktbeschreibung

'Longman Preface books are intended to give "e;modern and authoritative guidance"e; on the lives and works of the major writers ... Gamini Salgado's A Preface to Lawrence does just that.' Times Educational SupplementD. H. Lawrence, criticised, censored and dismissed in his lifetime, now stands as one of the major imaginative novelists of the early twentieth-century.Clear, vivid and convincing, Gamini Salgado's introduction to the life and works of D H Lawrence, sets the writer firmly in the context of his times and:* outlines his life and intellectual background, and their effect on his writing * looks in detail at many of Lawrence's works, including Sons and Lovers, The Rainbow, his shorter fiction, poetry and plays * examines Lawrence as a literary critic * covers important people and places in Lawrence's life and their effect on himGamini Salgado was formerly Professor of English at Exeter University. His works include a book on Sons and Lovers (Arnold), an anthology of critisism of it (Macmillan) and a number of studies of drama and prose literature.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Mai 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317874331
• Artikelnr.: 41067683

Autorenporträt

G?MINI SALG?DO was formerly Professor of English at Exeter University. His work on Lawrence developed while reading for a doctorate at Nottingham, the novelist's own university. He has published a book on Sons and Lovers (Studies in English Literature, Arnold) and edited an anthology of criticism of it (Macmillan Casebooks ). In addition he has published a number of editions and other studies of drama and prose literature, most recently English Drama: A Critical Introduction (Arnold).

Inhaltsangabe

Part one The Writer and his Setting
Chapter 1 Lawrence's life
Chapter 2 The intellectual background
Part two Critical Survey
Chapter 3 The White Peacock: experience versus expectations
Chapter 4 Sons and Lovers
Chapter 5 The Rainbow
Chapter 6 Women in Love
Chapter 7 The shorter fiction
Chapter 8 Lawrence's poetry
Chapter 9 Lawrence as literary critic
Chapter 10 Lawrence's plays