Forever England

Forever England

Alison Light

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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
1991
Materia
Literatura: historia y crítica
ISBN:
9780415016612

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Shows how ideas of nation identity were bound up with notions of femininity and private life during the period between the wars. Alison Light looks at a range of writers from Ivy Compton-Burnett and Daphne du Maurier to Agatha Christie.

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