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The Rural Tradition: A Study of the Non-Fiction Prose Writers of the English Countryside

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Availability:In StockContributor:William KeithSeries:HeritagePublish date:1974-12-15Pages:312
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Toronto PressISBN-13:9781487586904ISBN-10:1487586906UPC:9781487586904Book Category:Literary Criticism, NatureBook Subcategory:English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, Essays, ModernSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.73 inchesWeight:1.0604Product ID:SCVCHQVQQR

The Rural Tradition: A Study of the Non-Fiction Prose Writers of the English Countryside

'There is probably no single quality or characteristic - besides love of the countryside - that must inevitably distinguish a rural writer, ' notes W.J. Keith. However, 'what distinguishes rural writing that belongs to literature from that belonging to natural history, agricultural history, etc., is, as Richard E. Haymaker has observed, the writer's "means of revealing Nature as well as...
Series: Heritage
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Toronto PressISBN-13:9781487586904ISBN-10:1487586906UPC:9781487586904Book Category:Literary Criticism, NatureBook Subcategory:English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, Essays, ModernSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.73 inchesWeight:1.0604Product ID:SCVCHQVQQR
William J. Keith, who was born and brought up in England, is Professor Emeritus of English at University College, University of Toronto. His is the author of Richard Jefferies: A Critical Study and Charles G.D. Roberts, and has edited Charles G.D. Roberts: Selected Poetry and Critical Prose.
Publisher: University of Toronto Press

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