Forever England: Femininity, Literature and Conservatism Between the Wars

by Alison Light

Book Overview

Shows how ideas of national identity were bound up with notions of femininity and private life during the period between the wars. Light looks at a range of writers from Ivy Compton-Burnett and Daphne du Maurier to Agatha Christie.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415016622
• ISBN13: 9780415016629
• Release Date: November 1991
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 281 Pages
• Weight: 2.50 lbs.