Novelists Against Social Change
Author | : Kate Macdonald |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 280 |
Release | : 2019-02-22 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781137457721 |
ISBN-13 | : 1137457724 |
Rating | : 4/5 (21 Downloads) |
Download or read book Novelists Against Social Change written by Kate Macdonald and published by Springer. This book was released on 2019-02-22 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Novelists Against Social Change studies the writing of John Buchan, Dornford Yates and Angela Thirkell to show how these conservative authors put their fears and anxieties into their best-selling fiction. Resisting the threats of change in social class, politics, the freedom of women, and professionalization produced their strongest works.