Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface and acknowledgements
- 1 The regional novel: themes for interdisciplinary research
- 2 Regionalism and nationalism: Maria Edgeworth, Walter Scott and the definition of Britishness
- 3 The deep romance of Manchester: Gaskell's ‘Mary Barton’
- 4 Geographies of Hardy's Wessex
- 5 Gender and Cornwall: Charles Kingsley to Daphne du Maurier
- 6 James Joyce and mythic realism
- 7 Cookson, Chaplin and Common: three northern writers in 1951
- 8 Emyr Humphreys: regional novelist?
- 9 Scotland and the regional novel
- 10 Mapping the modern city: Alan Sillitoe's Nottingham novels
- Index
Frontmatter
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 18 December 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface and acknowledgements
- 1 The regional novel: themes for interdisciplinary research
- 2 Regionalism and nationalism: Maria Edgeworth, Walter Scott and the definition of Britishness
- 3 The deep romance of Manchester: Gaskell's ‘Mary Barton’
- 4 Geographies of Hardy's Wessex
- 5 Gender and Cornwall: Charles Kingsley to Daphne du Maurier
- 6 James Joyce and mythic realism
- 7 Cookson, Chaplin and Common: three northern writers in 1951
- 8 Emyr Humphreys: regional novelist?
- 9 Scotland and the regional novel
- 10 Mapping the modern city: Alan Sillitoe's Nottingham novels
- Index
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- The Regional Novel in Britain and Ireland1800–1990, pp. i - viPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1998