Rebecca West: Artist and Thinker

by Peter Wolfe and Associate Professor Peter Wolfe Ph.D.

One of the foremost expository prose writers of the twentieth century, Rebecca West has had a varied literary career spanning more than a half-century. Her works range over the fields of political journalism, literary criticism, biography, history, travel, and fiction. In assessing Miss West's multi-faceted literary achievement Peter Wolfe provides a thought­ful examination of the process of civilization which has preoccupied Miss West's attention...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 080930483X
• ISBN13: 9780809304837
• Release Date: November 1971
• Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 4.9" x 8.3"