Elizabeth Bowen
Subtitle: new critical perspectives
By: edited by Susan Osborn.
Contributors: Osborn, Susan.
Publisher: Cork University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Cork [Ireland]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 172
ISBN-13: 9781859184356
Subjects: Bowen, Elizabeth, -- 1899-1973 -- Criticism and interpretation
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 159-166) and index.
Table of contents: title: Unstable compounds : Bowen's Beckettian affinities  -- Sinéad Mooney; title: 'How to measure this unaccountable darkness between the trees' : the strange relation of style and meaning in The last September  -- Susan Osborn; title: Dead letters and living things : historical ethics in The house in Paris and The death of the heart  -- Eluned Summers-Bremner; title: Mumbo-jumbo : the haunted world of The little girls  -- Jane Sturrock; title: 'She-ward bound' : Elizabeth Bowen as a sensationalist writer  -- Shannon Wells-Lassagne; title: Territory, space, modernity : Elizabeth Bowen's The demon lover and other stories and wartime London  -- Shafquat Towheed; title: Narrative, meaning and agency in The heat of the day -- Brook Miller, with Luke Elward, Tessa Hempel and Philip Kollar.