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Há 2 dias · Lutz dwells, for instance, on what she calls Elizabeth Gaskell’s “scrappy quality.” In the second chapter of her book, Lutz uses Gaskell’s own words to describe the author’s information-hoarding method, the wide circle of important female acquaintances from which Gaskell collects, to which she distributes the “quantities of bits and crumbs” which she later uses to infuse her ...
Há 4 dias · Review: North And South by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and south, rich and poor, old and new, fast and slow, man and woman — this is a novel built on binaries that seem written in stone, but really North And South is a novel of flux, or, at least, the possibility of it. At the story’s start we meet Margaret Hale, 18 and living with ...
Há 1 dia · Unit member and PGR Kathleen Gentle has provided this reflection on her conference experience: In April 2024, I presented a paper entitled ‘Feminine Duty, Unmarried Women and Mental Cruelty in Ruth (1853) and Lois the Witch (1859) by Elizabeth Gaskell’ at the Narratives of Coercive Control Conference held at the University of York.
Há 1 dia · To this end, she deploys new readings and examples from a wide (and sometimes surprising) range of writers and works, including the anonymous Gawain poet, Chaucer, Shakespeare’s Tempest, John Clare, William Cowper, Elizabeth Gaskell, Mary Shelley, Stanford’s National Songbook of 1906, Nevil Shute, Edward Thomas, John Wyndham, P.D. James, Zadie Smith and Bernadine Evaristo.
Há 5 dias · Ruth, huérfana y aprendiz de costurera es seducida y cruelmente abandonada por el aristócrata Henry Bellingham. Una vez «deshonrada» pierde su trabajo y es c...
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Há 5 dias · Mrs Gaskell's 'North and South' Quiz. If you've enjoyed reading 'North and South' by Elizabeth Gaskell, you'll definitely want to have a go at answering the questions in this quiz. It's one of my favourite books! A multiple-choice quiz by ElenaB . Estimated time: 4 mins.
Há 16 horas · One of the most beloved heroines in literary history shines bright in this adaptation by Elizabeth Williamson. Orphaned as a child and raised by cruel relatives and cold schoolmasters, Jane Eyre embarks on a new life as an adult: working as a governess on a remote estate.
