Rose Tremain [electronic resource] A Critical Introduction / by Emilie Walezak.
This comprehensive chronological introduction offers a detailed analysis of Rose Tremain’s novels and examines the critical reception of her work. It situates Tremain – listed by Granta magazine as one of the twenty most promising young British novelists in 1983 – in the landscape of contemporary Br...
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
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Contents:
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Displacement in Rose Tremain’s first novel, Sadler’s Birthday
- 3: Female Itineraries: The Road to Empowerment in Letter to Sister Benedicta and The Cupboard
- 4: Gender Provinces: Realism and Feminism in The Swimming Pool Season
- 5: Seventeenth-Century Panorama: the Function of History in Restoration
- 6: Mindscapes as Landscapes: Journeys of the Self in Sacred Country and The Way I Found Her
- 7: Historical ‘Terrains’: Music and Silence and The Colour
- 8: Foreign Prospects and Local Entrenchments: Immigration in The Road Home and Trespass
- 9: A Picaresque Journey: Merivel. A Man of His Time
- 10: Conclusion: The Gustav Sonata
- Appendix Observations by Rose Tremain
- Bibliography
- Index.