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Synopsis

The wide-ranging and lively essays in Reading Thomas Hardy will appeal to anyone interested in Hardy. Specialists and Hardy enthusiasts will find a showcase for the work of many of the world's leading Hardy scholars. Subjects covered include Hardy the writer and Hardy the man, individual texts and wider themes, and Hardy's relationships to other artists. Whether presenting new research, embodying the best of traditional approaches, or challenging the reader with new interpretations, all the papers are authoritative and accessible.

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À propos de l?auteur

CHARLES P.C. PETTIT was educated at Exeter College, Oxford, and at the University of Sheffield. He is an Assistant County Librarian for Oxfordshire County Council. He is currently Vice-Chairman of the Thomas Hardy Society and has served on the Society's Council of Management for nearly twenty years. He has directed three of the Society's twelve Conferences, including the 1992 Tenth International Conference which provided the material for New Perspectives on Thomas Hardy which he edited for Macmillan. He also edited the papers of the 1994 Conference, published under the title Celebrating Thomas Hardy: Insights and Appreciations, and was academic director of the 1996 Conference which provided the material for the current volume. While working for Dorset County Library he compiled A Catalogue of the Works of Thomas Hardy in Dorchester Reference Library. He has contributed articles on Hardy to a number of periodicals, has lectured and reviewed for the Thomas Hardy Society, and has written a short guide, St Juliot Church and Thomas Hardy.

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ISBN 10 :  0312212992 ISBN 13 :  9780312212995
Editeur : Palgrave USA, 1998
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