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Cambridge University Press Cambridge Thomas Hardy in Context - Literature in Context Book

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Explore the life and literary impact of one of England's most significant writers with Thomas Hardy in Context. Published by Cambridge University Press, this volume offers a deep look into the social and intellectual environments that shaped Hardy's career. It tracks his journey from a private individual to a globally recognized published writer, providing readers with a clear understanding of how his work interacted with the world around him. This collection features contributions from forty-four international scholars, making it a vital resource for students, academics, and literature enthusiasts. The text examines the evolving critical responses to his writing and his reactions to the political and social shifts of his era. By looking at his engagement with contemporary intellectual debates, the book helps readers understand his lasting influence throughout the twentieth century and into the modern age. It is a comprehensive guide for anyone looking to understand the man behind the novels and poems.

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Comprehensive coverage of the full range of Thomas Hardy's literary works and their historical backgrounds.

Includes short and lively contributions from forty-four international scholars for a global academic perspective.

Traces the development of Hardy's career from his early life to his status as a major published writer.

Analyzes how Hardy responded to the social and political challenges of his specific time period.

Explores the changing critical reception and legacy of his writing through the twentieth century and beyond.

Provides insight into his engagement with the intellectual debates of his era.

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Brand: Cambridge University Press
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0521196485
Category: Books > Subjects > Poetry, Drama & Criticism > History & Criticism > Literary Theory & Movements
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 18 March 2013
Listed Since: 24 January 2012

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