Novelists Against Social Change

Novelists Against Social Change
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 280
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ISBN-10 : 9781137457721
ISBN-13 : 1137457724
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Book Synopsis Novelists Against Social Change by : Kate Macdonald

Download or read book Novelists Against Social Change written by Kate Macdonald and published by Springer. This book was released on 2019-02-22 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Novelists Against Social Change studies the writing of John Buchan, Dornford Yates and Angela Thirkell to show how these conservative authors put their fears and anxieties into their best-selling fiction. Resisting the threats of change in social class, politics, the freedom of women, and professionalization produced their strongest works.


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