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OverviewThis collection of essays discusses writers who have in common their use of the English language. The authors are from all over the world and their subject matter ranges from Shakespeare to Hardy, from Margaret Oliphant to Kazuo Ishiguro and from the Canadian prairies to the Falklands War. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Norman Page , Peter PrestonPublisher: Palgrave Macmillan Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan Edition: 1st ed. 1993 Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.330kg ISBN: 9781349115075ISBN 10: 134911507 Pages: 241 Publication Date: 01 January 1993 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of Contents"Region today - some reflections on Geoffrey Hill, D.H. Lawrence and region tone, R.P. Draper; Shakespeare's garden of eloquence - the poetry of the whole land, Charles Calder; Byron, Lawrence and the spirit of place, Michael Herbert; Hardy's choreographic art, Dennis Taylor; ""The Woodlanders"" - a metaphor of character, Azize Ozguven; the Scottish stories of Margaret Oliphant, Merryn Williams; haunted houses - places and dispossession in Kipling's world, Elliot L. Gilbert; self as region - the case of Conrad, Peter Casagrande; E.M. Forster's Alexandrian essays, Hilda D. Spear; MacDiarmid and English identity, Robert Crawford; the romantic nationalism of R.S. Thomas, Tony Brown; the reader in a floating world - the novels of Kazuo Ishiguro, Valerie Purton; the debatable land - frontier women writers, Rosemarie Morgan; portraits of the prairies in Western Canadian literature, Winnifred M. Boggards; the quiet chameleon - the poetry of Malawi, Adrian Roscoe; the Falklands War - history as myth and metaphor, David Monaghan."ReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |