Elizabeth Gaskell: A Literary Life (Literary Lives)

by Shirley Foster

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This literary biographical study examines the life and works of the mid-Victorian woman novelist, Elizabeth Gaskell, whose popularity is now well established. It places her writing in the context of her attitudes towards creative production, her relationship with publishers, and her literary friendships, as well as examining those events of her life which fed into her work. It pays particular attention to the ways in which she sought to reconcile the conflicting demands made upon her, as woman and as artist.
  • ISBN10 1403937516
  • ISBN13 9781403937513
  • Publish Date 7 October 2002
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Palgrave Macmillan
  • Format eBook
  • Pages 216
  • Language English