Hardy and His Readers

by T.R. Wright

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This study examines Hardy's prolonged struggle with his contemporary readers, whose bourgeois values he despised. Initially content to compromise, to provide them with congenial entertainment, Hardy resorted at first to strategies of subversion, smuggling material past his editors and finally to outspoken attack. Professor T. R. Wright attempts to balance historical research into the response of 'actual' readers and the material conditions of publishing...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0333962605

ISBN13:9780333962602

Release Date:April 2003

Publisher:Palgrave MacMillan

Length:241 Pages

Weight:0.95 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 5.3" x 8.8"

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