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This augmented edition of Patsy Stoneman’s pioneering Elizabeth Gaskell presents the original 1987 text unchanged (apart from bibliographical updating) together with an extensive new ‘Afterword’ surveying Gaskell criticism over the last twenty years.

Table of Contents

Preface to the second edition
Preface to the first edition
References and abbreviations
1. Reading Elizabeth Gaskell: the story so far and some new suggestions
2. Woman and writer: blending the selves
3. Two nations and separate spheres: class and gender in Elizabeth Gaskell's work
4. Mary Barton (1848)
5. Cranford (1851)
6. Ruth (1853)
7. North and South (1854)
8. Sylvia's Lovers (1863)
9. Cousin Phillis (1863)
10. Wives and Daughters (1865)
Conclusion
Afterword: the critical debate, 1985-2004

Elizabeth Gaskell

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      Publisher Manchester University Press
      Published 9/30/2006 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN-13 9780719074479
      978-0719074479
      ISBN-10 0719074479

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This augmented edition of Patsy Stoneman’s pioneering Elizabeth Gaskell presents the original 1987 text unchanged (apart from bibliographical updating) together with an extensive new ‘Afterword’ surveying Gaskell criticism over the last twenty years.

      Table of Contents

      Preface to the second edition
      Preface to the first edition
      References and abbreviations
      1. Reading Elizabeth Gaskell: the story so far and some new suggestions
      2. Woman and writer: blending the selves
      3. Two nations and separate spheres: class and gender in Elizabeth Gaskell's work
      4. Mary Barton (1848)
      5. Cranford (1851)
      6. Ruth (1853)
      7. North and South (1854)
      8. Sylvia's Lovers (1863)
      9. Cousin Phillis (1863)
      10. Wives and Daughters (1865)
      Conclusion
      Afterword: the critical debate, 1985-2004

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