Rediscovering Margiad Evans Marginality, Gender and Illness

Informationen zum Autor Kirsti Bohata is a lecturer in English at Swansea University. Katie Gramich is a reader in English literature at Cardiff University. Klappentext Margiad Evans (1909-58) was an outstanding writer of the Welsh borderlands whose work was widely admired during her lifetime. She wrote novels, short stories, poetry, and autobiographical works of great originality and nuance. Her life was transformed in later years by epilepsy, followed by the diagnosis of a brain tumor that led to her early death. This major volume of essays sets out to rediscover the extraordinary work of Margiad Evans, from her use of folktale and the Gothic to the influence of her epilepsy on her creative work. Zusammenfassung This collection of essays rediscovers and reassesses the extraordinary literary legacy of the border writer! Margiad Evans (1909-48) - novelist! poet! short story writer and autobiographer.

Détails du produit

• Collaboration: Kirsti Bohata (Editeur), Katie Gramich (Editeur), Bohata Kirsti (Editeur), Gramich Katie (Editeur)
• Auteurs: Kirsti Gramich Bohata, Kirsti Bohata
• Edition: University of Wales Press
• Contenu: Livre
• Forme du produit: Livre de poche
• Date de parution: 28.02.2013
• Catégorie: Sciences humaines, art, musique > Linguistique et littérature > Linguistique et littérature anglaises
• EAN: 9780708325605
• ISBN: 978-0-7083-2560-5
• Nombre de pages: 288
• Thème: Gender Studies in Wales; Gender Studies in Wales
• Catégories: Gender, Evans, Literary studies: from c 1900 -, Literature: history and criticism, Illness, Marginality, Rediscovering, Margiad