
The Selected Works of Margaret Oliphant, Part II
Literary Criticism, Autobiography, Biography and Historical Writing
Pickering & Chatto (Publishers) Ltd
1st Edition
Published on 1. June 2012
Book
2368 pages
978-1-85196-608-0 (ISBN)
Description
Margaret Oliphant (1828-97) had a prolific literary career that spanned almost fifty years. She wrote some 98 novels, fifty or more short stories, twenty-five works of non-fiction, including biographies and historic guides to European cities, and more than three hundred periodical articles. This is the most ambitious critical edition of her work.
Reviews / Votes
'if the initial volumes are representative of the remainder of the project, VPR readers will want to encourage their libraries to purchase these first two parts and to place standing orders for the remainder.' Victorian Periodicals Review 'Gathering history, biography, and literary criticism along with fiction, the editors of this collection show how one extraordinarily prolific writer represented - in all its diversity - the spirit of her age.' New Books Online 19More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
Weight
5034 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-85196-608-0 (9781851966080)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
General Editors Joanne Shattock and Elisabeth Jay.
Editor
University of Glagow, UK
University of Leicester, UK
Content
Part II: Literary Criticism, Autobiography, Biography and Historical Writing Volume 5 Literary Criticism, 1887-97 Volume 6 The Autobiography and Letters of Mrs M. O. W. Oliphant (1899) Volume 7 Writings on Biography I Volume 8 Writings on Biography II Volume 9 Historical Writing.