9780813923673 - Behind Her Times: Transition England In The Novels Of Mary Arnold Ward (Victorian Literature and Culture Series) von Wilt, Judith (5 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: New. A definitive study of an author who in celebrating one era helped usher in the next. In this critical examination, the author sees Mary Arnold Ward as being "behind her times" in two senses - in her tireless defense of her evolving era's achievements and intentions, but also in her wariness of the advance of time and of the violence of change.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 256 pages. 9.25x6.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. A definitive study of an author who in celebrating one era helped usher in the next. In this critical examination, the author sees Mary Arnold Ward as being "behind her times" in two senses - in her tireless defense of her evolving era's achievements and intentions, but also in her wariness of the advance of time and of the violence of change. Series: Victorian Literature and Culture Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, 2 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544. . 2005. 1st. Hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Gebunden. Zustand: New. A definitive study of an author who in celebrating one era helped usher in the next. In this critical examination, the author sees Mary Arnold Ward as being behind her times in two senses - in her tireless defense of her evolving era s achievements and .

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - From 1890 to 1905, Mary Arnold Ward was the best-selling novelist in the English language. As the Edwardian age came to an end, however, she became a target of scorn for modernists such as Virginia Woolf, and today most of her books have fallen out of print. But in her novels we can vividly experience the long transition from Victorian to modern England and see again the high melodrama of science's challenge to Christianity, of political socialism and che social gospel, and of women's suffrage and the First World War. The niece of Matthew Arnold and wife of the art critic of the.