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Elizabeth Gaskell

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Elizabeth Gaskell

Book by Gerald De Witt Sanders; Yale University Press, 1929

Subjects:

Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn--1810-1865, Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn--1810-1865--Bibliography

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Cranford, and Other Tales . By Mrs. Gaskell. London. Murray. 1925. 457...Edition. 3/6 n. Cranford . By Mrs. Gaskell. Illustrated by Hugh Thomson...Barton, and Other Tales . By Mrs. Gaskell. London. Murray. 1925. 457...
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Faithful Realism: Elizabeth Gaskell and Leo Tolstoy : A Comparative Study

Book by Josie Billington; Bucknell University Press, 2002

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Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn--1810-1865--Criticism And Interpretation, Literature, Comparative--English And Russian, Literature, Comparative--Russian And English, Realism In Literature, Tolstoy, Leo--Graf--1828-1910--Criticism And Interpretation

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...the other in a healthy state. Gaskell to Eliza Fox, February 1850, The Letters of Mrs Gaskell, ed. J. A. V. Chapple and...for contemporary womens writing: Mrs Gaskell became the heroine of a new school...
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Some Appointed Work to Do: Women and Vocation in the Fiction of Elizabeth Gaskell

Book by Robin B. Colby; Greenwood Press, 1995

Subjects:

Feminism And Literature--England--History--19th Century, Fiction, Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn--1810-1865--Characters--Women, Vocation In Literature, Women And Literature--England--History--19th Century, Women--Employment--England--History--19th Century, Work In Literature

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...love stories and family crises" Mrs. Gaskell, 226 . Ganz calls the novel "unduly...and basically static" Elizabeth Gaskell, 164 . Craik finds the main character...moral progress to wisdom" Elizabeth Gaskell and the English Provincial Novel...
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Mrs. Humphry Ward: Eminent Victorian, Pre-Eminent Edwardian

Book by John Sutherland; Clarendon Press, 1990

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Ward, Humphry--Mrs.--1851-1920, Women Novelists, English--19th Century--Biography, Women Novelists, English--20th Century--Biography

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...anticlimax of the Conciliation Bill . Mrs Ward, who was the antis only star...and biological inadequacies. When Mrs Ward finally got up to speak, a suffragette...used ; then Lydias Lovers too like Mrs Gaskell Sylvias Lovers , Reginald Smith thought...
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Place in Literature: Regions, Cultures, Communities

Book by Roberto M. Dainotto; Cornell University Press, 2000

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Community In Literature, Culture In Literature, English Fiction--19th Century--History And Criticism, Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn--1810-1865--Settings, Hardy, Thomas--1840-1928--Settings, Italian Fiction--19th Century--History And Criticism, Local Color In Literature, Place (Philosophy) In Literature, Regionalism In Literature, Setting (Literature)

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...5. Angus Easson, ed., Elizabeth Gaskell: The Critical Heritage London: Routledge, 1991 , 487. 6. Elizabeth Gaskell, The Letters of Mrs Gaskell , ed. J. A. V. Chapple and Arthur Pollard Manchester...

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Journal Articles on: mrs gaskell

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Discovering Autonomy and Authenticity in 'North and South': Elizabeth Gaskell, John Stuart Mill, and the Liberal Ethic

Journal article by Valerie Wainwright; CLIO, Vol. 23, 1994

Subjects:

Gaskell, Elizabeth--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Individualism--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Mill, John Stuart--Philosophy, North and South (Book)--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...that evidently concerns Gaskell. And her narrative highlights...autonomy. By contrast, Mrs. Thorntons interference...obviously applies, as Gaskell intuited, to positive...Fannys, Aunt Shaws, and Mrs. Thorntons in North...Margaret Ganz, Elizabeth Gaskell: The Artist in Conflict...
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Cranford Revisited: Ford's Debt to Mrs. Gaskell in 'The Good Soldier.'

Journal article by Peter Witkowsky; Twentieth Century Literature, Vol. 44, 1998

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Ford, Ford Madox--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Literature, Modern--20th century, Men authors--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Soldiers in literature--Criticism, interpretation, etc., The Good Soldier (Book)--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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...Cranford revisited: Fords debt to Mrs. Gaskell in The Good Soldier. by Peter Witkowsky...Dowell) in his very first chapter. "Mrs. Ashburnham was a Powys," Dowell...sort of women-centered community Gaskell recalls in Cranford, a community...
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Victorian Fictions of Interdependency: Gaskell, Craik, and Yonge

Journal article by Martha Stoddard Holmes; Journal of Literary & Cultural Disability Studies, Vol. 1, 2007

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Disability, Industrial accidents, Narratives, Women

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...engagement, leaving Mrs. Gwynn to help her...social injuries. As Gaskell describes the ensuing...physical. (87) When Mrs. Gwynn dies, Nest...come back" (91). Gaskell might easily end...Olive feels for Mrs. Rothesay, and...Even more than Gaskell, Craik disperses...
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Authenticity and the Geography of Empire: Reading Gaskell with Emecheta

Journal article by Carolyn Lesjak; Studies in the Literary Imagination, Vol. 35, 2002

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Criticism, Imperialism--History

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...concluded that feeling wins out, as Gaskell employs the language of affect...larger structure within which Gaskell "sees" her working-class...Johnnie and his grandmother, Mrs. Wilson, for Jem to return...problems of the working class. As Gaskell claims, she has "tried to...
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Mrs. Gaskell's North and South: Austen's Early Legacy

Journal article by Janine Barchas; Persuasions: The Jane Austen Journal, Vol. 30, 2008

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Austen, Jane--Criticism and interpretation, Austen, Jane--Influence, Austen, Jane--Works, Authors, English--Criticism and interpretation, Authors, English--Influence, Authors, English--Works, English writers--Criticism and interpretation, English writers--Influence, English writers--Works, Gaskell, Elizabeth--Criticism and interpretation, Gaskell, Elizabeth--Works, North and South (Novel)--Criticism and interpretation

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...consider the Victorian novelist Elizabeth Gaskell. Mrs. Gaskells North and South (1854-55...The Milton worker named Boucher is to Gaskell as Mrs. Reynolds is to Austen. Yet, again, Gaskell mirrors Austens technique in order to invert...

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Magazine Articles on: mrs gaskell

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Birth of Mrs Gaskell: September 29th, 1810

Magazine article by Richard Cavendish; History Today, Vol. 60, September 2010

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Authors--Biography, Gaskell, Elizabeth--Biography, Writers--Biography

Collections: History, Entire Library

Birth of Mrs Gaskell: September 29th, 1810. by Richard Cavendish...disabled daughter, Marianne, in what is now Gaskell Avenue in Knutsford. Marianne died in...following year. In 1831 Elizabeth met William Gaskell, a Unitarian minister in Manchester...
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Pieces of a Life: Elizabeth Gaskell Wrote with a Rare Concern for the Poor and Outcast of Victorian Society, Even as Her Talent Propelled Her into the Literary Elite

Magazine article by Rachel Cooke; New Statesman (1996), Vol. 139, September 20, 2010

Subjects:

Gaskell, Elizabeth--Criticism and interpretation, Gaskell, Elizabeth--Exhibitions, Letters (Correspondence)--Criticism and interpretation, Letters (Correspondence)--Exhibitions, Letters--Criticism and interpretation, Letters--Exhibitions, Novels--Criticism and interpretation, Novels--Exhibitions

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...pierces the heart. Like Mrs Hale in North and South...ocean letters have", Gaskell must have treasured letters...visit to the inkwell. Gaskell was a devoted wife and...referring to her as "Mrs Gaskell". But she was also...
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Close to Home: Elizabeth Gaskell Wrote Mary Barton, Her Novel about Working-Class Life in Manchester, 160 Years Ago. It Was Written from the Heart, Says Sue Wilkes, Even Though It Angered the Mill-Owners Who Were Her Personal Friends

Magazine article by Sue Wilkes; History Today, Vol. 58, November 2008

Subjects:

Gaskell, Elizabeth--Social aspects, Gaskell, Elizabeth--Works, Novelists--Social aspects, Novelists--Works, Proletariat--Portrayals, Working class in television--Portrayals, Working class--Portrayals

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Manchester scenes. Peter Gaskell (no relation) described...until 1892, however. Mrs Gaskells hero John Barton...children, are frequent. But Gaskell isnt just delving into...already deeply polarized. Mrs Gaskell was horrified at suggestions...
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The Cambridge Companion to Elizabeth Gaskell

Magazine article; Contemporary Review, Vol. 289, Winter 2007

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, The Cambridge Companion to Elizabeth Gaskell (Book)--Book reviews

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...Companion to Elizabeth Gaskell. Jill L. Matus, editor...use of recent work on Mrs Gaskell. Their underlying emphasis...authors shorter pieces, Gaskell, gender, and the family...finally, a discussion of Mrs Gaskells standing both...
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Lavish in All the Right Ways: A Return to the Glory Days of Costume Drama, Courtesy of Elizabeth Gaskell

Magazine article by Rachel Cooke; New Statesman, Vol. 136, December 10, 2007

Subjects:

Cranford (Television program)--Evaluation, Television dramas--Evaluation, Television programs--Evaluation

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...Drama, Courtesy of Elizabeth Gaskell. by Rachel Cooke Cranford BBC1...of my favourites. I liked my Gaskell to taste of soot and sweat...understand the sex"--from Mrs G. But it also looks perfect...Julia McKenzie (as cow-loving Mrs Forrester) and Barbara Flynn...

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Newspaper Articles on: mrs gaskell

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Arts Diary: Book Your Place for an Audience with Mrs Gaskell

Newspaper article; Daily Post (Liverpool, England), January 10, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Your Place for an Audience with Mrs Gaskell. Byline: PHILIP KEY SHE was actually...novelist Elizabeth Gaskell, or simply Mrs Gaskell as she became known to her readers...life and works. An Audience with Mrs Gaskell has been compiled by Ms Drake and...
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Abandoned by Her father.Three Children Dead in Infancy. and an Intriguing Affair with an American Toyboy ... the Amazing Secret Life of Cranford Creator Elizabeth Gaskell; Triumph over Tragedy: Elizabeth Gaskell. Main Picture, Judi Dench in the New BBC Series Cranford

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), November 27, 2007

Subjects:

Television programs

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...was in the name she used on her booksnot Elizabeth Gaskell but Mrs Gaskell. It distinguished her from other womenwriters of...worries are exposed to laughter, but not ridicule. Mrs Gaskell was asatirist, but a gentle one. Yet if this gives...
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WHAT WILL BE CUT BACK? SIMON GASKELL Visited Barry to Find out What Some of the Older Residents Think

Newspaper article; South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales), April 13, 2010

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Political parties--United Kingdom

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WHAT WILL BE CUT BACK? SIMON GASKELL Visited Barry to Find out What Some of the Older Residents Think. Byline: SIMON GASKELL THE elderly visitors to Barrys Age Concern...certificates made him "overqualified". Mrs Fifield said: "I am not going to vote...
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New Opportunities, New Risks -the Perils of Social Networks; Sites like Facebook and Twitter Have Become a Ubiquitous Part of Our Lives. but, Writes Simon Gaskell, There Can Be a Dark Side to Social Websites

Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), March 15, 2010

Subjects:

Facebook (Website), Jones, Emma, Twitter (Online service)

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Part of Our Lives. but, Writes Simon Gaskell, There Can Be a Dark Side to Social Websites. Byline: Simon Gaskell ITS been with us only a handful of years...leave to return to Britain. Emmas mum, Mrs Rowlands said: "She was very happy and...
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Was the 907-Year-Old Doctor's Passionate Scene a Kiss Too Far? as the New Series of Doctor Who Comes under Fire for Its 'Overtly Sexual' Content, Reporter Simon Gaskell Asks Whether the BBC Wales Family-Favourite Has Become Simply Too Grown Up

Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), May 6, 2010

Subjects:

Doctor Who (Television program)

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Overtly Sexual Content, Reporter Simon Gaskell Asks Whether the BBC Wales Family-Favourite...Become Simply Too Grown Up. Byline: Simon Gaskell THE time-travelling adventures of Doctor...but it went very close to the line." Mrs Pattison said the issue centred on whether...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: mrs gaskell

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Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn (Stevenson)

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

GASKELL, ELIZABETH CLEGHORN (STEVENSON) gas...provincial life. In 1832 she married William Gaskell, a Unitarian minister. They settled in...1853) and Wives and Daughters (1866), Mrs. Gaskell describes the joys and sorrows common to...
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Periodical

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...The Cornhill Magazine (1860 1975), first edited by W. M. Thackeray , published his last two novels and some by Mrs. Gaskell and by Anthony Trollope. The Yellow Book (1894 97), edited by Aubrey Beardsley and Henry Harland , was notable...
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BrontË

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Bibliography The early (1857) biography of Charlotte by Mrs. Elizabeth Gaskell, although containing many inaccuracies and distortions...by J. Barker (1998). See the reconsideration of Mrs. Gaskells Life by M. Lane (1953, repr. 1973...

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