"The things that attach people": a critical literary analysis of the fiction of Barbara Kingsolver

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"The things that attach people": a critical literary analysis of the fiction of Barbara Kingsolver

This is the first full-length scholarly work dedicated to the fiction of Kentucky-raised feminist activist and trained biologist Barbara Kingsolver. Interrogating the political efficacy of the work of an author who proclaims that art “should be political” and that “literature should inform as well a...

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Main Author:	Gorton, Ceri Martha
Format:	Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:	English
Published:	2009
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/10758/

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