Richmal Crompton, Author of Just William

Richmal Crompton, Author of Just William

A Literary Life

McVeigh, Jane

Springer Nature Switzerland AG

03/2022

310

Mole

Inglês

9783030965105

15 a 20 dias

510

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1. Introduction.- 2. Edward Lamburn and a Classical Education.- 3. William and Mr Brown.- 4. Clara Crompton and her Family in Bury.- 5. William, Mrs Brown and Mothers in Crompton.- 6. Royal Holloway College, the First World War and Women's Suffrage.- 7. Birth of Auntie and the Story of a Marriage.- 8. Birth of Richmal Crompton and William Brown.- 9. More than Auntie Richmal, the Spinster.- 10. Polio in Summer 1923.- 11. Birth of Violet Elizabeth and Introducing William-Lite Characters.- 12. Growing Up.- 13. On Stage and in Literary London.- 14. Richmal Crompton, the Wanderer.- 15. On the Home Front with William and Richmal.- 16. William, Flawed Hero.- 17. William Becomes a Postwar Hero on TV and Radio.- 18. Richmal Crompton in Her Own Words.- 19. William, At Home and Abroad.- 20. Writers' Homage to Crompton and William.
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Just William;children's literature;disability studies;mental illness in literature;twentieth-century women writers;Richmal Lamburn;British and Irish Literature