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Routledge - Cancelled Words: Rediscovering Thomas Hardy

Name: Routledge - Cancelled Words: Rediscovering Thomas Hardy
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Literary Theory & Movements

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Explore a hidden chapter of literary history with Cancelled Words: Rediscovering Thomas Hardy. This work examines the lost manuscript of Hardy's first great novel, Far From the Madding Crowd, which vanished shortly after its initial publication and was not rediscovered until 1918. This book offers a rare look at the author's original composition and the struggles he faced during the editing process. Through facsimile reproductions of manuscript pages, readers can see the direct results of Hardy's long struggle with his editor, Sir Leslie Stephen. The text reveals the specific words that were reluctantly cancelled, providing a window into Hardy's creative resistance to censorship. This study provides a deep look at his obsessive attention to detail and precision, offering new perspectives on his entire body of work and his unique method of composition.

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Examines the lost manuscript of Far From the Madding Crowd that was rediscovered in 1918.

Includes facsimile reproductions of manuscript pages to show Hardy's original composition.

Details the historical struggle between Thomas Hardy and his editor, Sir Leslie Stephen.

Provides insight into Hardy's resistance to censorship through his cancelled words.

Offers a study of Hardy's obsessive attention to detail and his specific writing process.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0415068258
Category: Books > Subjects > Poetry, Drama & Criticism > History & Criticism > Literary Theory & Movements
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 05 November 1992
Listed Since: 28 December 2006

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