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Autore: | Atkinson Damian |
Titolo: | The selected letters of Alice Meynell : poet and essayist / / edited by Damian Atkinson |
Pubblicazione: | Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2013 |
2013 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (457 p.) |
Disciplina: | 828.809 |
Soggetto topico: | Authors, English - 19th century |
Authors, English - 20th century | |
Soggetto non controllato: | MEYNELL, ALICE CHRISTIANA THOMPSON, 1847-1922 |
ENGLISH LITERATURE | |
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY | |
LITERARY CRITICISM | |
Note generali: | Includes index. |
Nota di contenuto: | CONTENTS; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; SOURCES OF LETTERS AND SHORT TITLES; A CHRONOLOGY OF ALICE MEYNELL1847-1922; THE LETTERS 1858-1922; EARLY YEARS AND LITERATURE1 MARCH 1858-27 AUGUST 1901; AMERICA AND HOME24 SEPTEMBER 1901-11 JULY 1914; THE WAR AND FINAL YEARS5 AUGUST 1914-31 OCTOBER 1922; INDEX OF RECIPIENTS; GENERAL INDEX |
Sommario/riassunto: | The Catholic convert and women of letters Alice Meynell (1847-1922) ranks as a sophisticated essayist and poet of the late Victorian period and the early twentieth century. She had the advantage of an educated father and a musical mother who spent much of their early time with the family visiting Europe, especially Italy. Alice's father was a friend of Dickens and her mother was admired by Dickens. Alice and her sister Elizabeth, later the famed artist Lady Butler, were educated privately and... |
Titolo autorizzato: | The selected letters of Alice Meynell |
ISBN: | 1-4438-6356-4 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910808325203321 |
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