Through her formally innovative and psychologically insightful short stories, Katherine Mansfield is increasingly recognised as one of the central figures in early 20th-century modernism. Bringing together leading and emerging scholars and covering her complete body of work, this is the most comprehensive volume to Mansfield scholarship available today.
The Bloomsbury Handbook to Katherine Mansfield covers the full range of contemporary scholarly themes and approaches to the author's work, including:
· New biographical insights, including into the early New Zealand years
· Responses to the historical crises: the Great War, empire and orientalism
· Mansfield's fiction, poetry, criticism and private writing
· Mansfield and modernist culture - from Bloomsbury to the little magazines
· Mansfield and her contemporaries - Woolf, Lawrence and von Arnim
· Mansfield and the arts - visual culture, cinema and music
The book also includes a substantial annotated bibliography of key works of Mansfield scholarship from the last 30 years.
| ISBN: | 9781350229808 |
| Publication date: | 29th December 2022 |
| Author: | Jeff Keuss, W Todd Martin |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Academic an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing (UK) |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 552 pages |
| Series: | Bloomsbury Handbooks |
| Genres: |
Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers Literary studies: postcolonial literature Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000 |
Through her formally innovative and psychologically insightful short stories, Katherine Mansfield is increasingly recognised as one of the central figures in early 20th-century modernism. Bringing together leading and emerging scholars and covering her complete body of work, this is the most comprehensive volume to Mansfield scholarship available today.
The Bloomsbury Handbook to Katherine Mansfield covers the full range of contemporary scholarly themes and approaches to the author's work, including:
· New biographical insights, including into the early New Zealand years
· Responses to the historical crises: the Great War, empire and orientalism
· Mansfield's fiction, poetry, criticism and private writing
· Mansfield and modernist culture - from Bloomsbury to the little magazines
· Mansfield and her contemporaries - Woolf, Lawrence and von Arnim
· Mansfield and the arts - visual culture, cinema and music
The book also includes a substantial annotated bibliography of key works of Mansfield scholarship from the last 30 years.
The Bloomsbury Handbook to Katherine Mansfield features in the following genres: Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, Literary studies: postcolonial literature, Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000
The Bloomsbury Handbook to Katherine Mansfield is available in Paperback
The Bloomsbury Handbook to Katherine Mansfield was written by Jeff Keuss, W Todd Martin and published by Bloomsbury Academic an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing (UK)
The Bloomsbury Handbook to Katherine Mansfield has 552 pages
Yes it is part of Bloomsbury Handbooks series
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