Elizabeth Gaskell
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Thanks for telling us about the problem. Return to Book Page. Gaskell as she was popularly known, had a hard and lonely childhood, spent with various aunts and relatives after her mother died and her father left her. The young Elizabeth met and married a clergyman and moved to Manchester with him. It was here that she developed her strong sense of social justice and the themes which form the basis of her writing. Her biography " Mrs. Her biography of her dear friend Charlotte Bronte is considered a classic and provides a wonderfully human picture of the Yorkshire genius and her equally talented, tragic family.
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North and South is set in a fictional town called Milton and located north of England. The heroine Margaret Hale arrives here, having suffered a series of unfortunate events. Her father, a wealthy churchman who lives in the idyllic English countryside suddenly finds himself losing the faith that has sustained him all these years.
He leaves the church and moves his family to this preindustrial, ugly and uninspiring city, where poverty, crime and hopelessness dominate. Margaret soon encounters the handsome, but materialistic, cotton mill owner and tycoon, John Thornton. From the published scholar to the beginning student, from the engaged teacher to the non-academic and casual reader, any reader might enjoy browsing the entries, seeing what discoveries about Gaskell have been made and published in these ten years And the final good news is that Weyant is still faithfully collecting each new Gaskell-related publication as it appears.
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With the merits of this Guide in hand, we share her hope for a future third volume. The Gaskell Society Journal Ten years after the publication of her first volume that focused on the period from - Scarecrow, Nancy S.
Weyant continues with her commendable research work and has now made another important contribution to Gaskell studies with the publication of her second volume, intended as a supplement to the first. It would not be overstating the case, in fact, to say that these two volumes are destined to become essential elements in the library of scholars who are navigating their way through thesea of research that has been published on Mrs.
Undoubtedly, the editor's success in putting together such a large quantity of works is both a tribute to her skill as an editor as well as an indication of her passionate dedication to Gaskellstudies. It must be with a great sense of satisfaction that the editor looks back over her long journey, knowing how valuable her work is, and will continue to be, to all of those who embark on an exploration of Gaskell's narrative. All Gaskell scholars,I think, in one aspect or another of their work, owe a debt of gratitude to Weyant for the assiduous and scrupulous work she has done in collecting this data over the last thirty years In emphasizing the great value of this bibliography I would like t Rsv: Rivista Di Studi Vittoriani [Review from previous edition]..
Detailed, lucid annotations enable undergraduates, graduate students, and professors seeking a quick overview of recent scholarship to evaluate items before seeking full text criticism It would not be overstating the case, in fact, to say that these two volumes are destined to become essential elements in the library of scholars who are navigating their way through the sea of research that has been published on "Mrs.
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Undoubtedly, the editor's success in putting together such a large quantity of works is both a tribute to her skill as an editor as well as an indication of her passionate dedication to Gaskell studies. All Gaskell scholars, I think, in one aspect or another of their work, owe a debt of gratitude to Weyant for the assiduous and scrupulous work she has done in collecting this data over the last thirty years In emphasizing the great value of this bibliography I would like to remind readers of the importance that works like this assume for scholars of literature in a period in which an excess of communication seems to suggest the end of all research that is not aimed at affirming the principles of the monologic language of globalization, or that is not controlled by the cold logic of an economy that defends the privileges of the more advanced nations at the expense of the disadvantaged For this reason I believe that to the bibliographic value of this 'annotated guide' we must add its ethical value which, in affirming the primacy of cultural tradition, links it to the highest concept of research.
Rivista Di Studi Vittoriani. Her previous publications include Elizabeth Gaskell: She is considered the principle Gaskell bibliographer by Gaskell scholars. Would you like to tell us about a lower price? If you are a seller for this product, would you like to suggest updates through seller support?
A great deal has been written about Elizabeth Gaskell in the last decade. This extensively annotated guide to the literature builds upon Weyant's work on Gaskell that covered some sources published between This supplement identifies almost new books, book chapters, journal articles, dissertations, masters theses and honors theses on the life and writings of Gaskell published since Read more Read less. Here's how restrictions apply.
Review Weyant provides annotations that are objective and detailed; she lets the source speak for itself by gracefully extracting and linking core arguments frequently illustrated by quotes. Scarecrow Press April 21, Language: Be the first to review this item Amazon Best Sellers Rank: