Writing the author: Sylvia Plath, Henry James, Virginia Woolf and the biographical novel

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Writing the author: Sylvia Plath, Henry James, Virginia Woolf and the biographical novel

This thesis explores the effect produced when contemporary novelists write about fellow authors. Since the mid-1990s, the biographical novel, which fictionalises the lives of real-life historical authors, has become an increasingly popular literary genre in Britain and the United States. This contem...

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Main Author:	Hudson, Elaine C.
Format:	Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:	English
Published:	2015
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/30403/

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