Into Council Care
John Bayley, 6 July 1995
Elizabeth Bowen and the Dissolution of the Novel
by Andrew Bennett and Nicholas Royle.
Macmillan, 208 pp., £35, December 1994,0 333 60760 0 Show More
by Andrew Bennett and Nicholas Royle.
Macmillan, 208 pp., £35, December 1994,
“... Writers’ series (1990). It is written from a feminist angle, whereas Bennett and Royle are theorists who have found in Bowen, perhaps rather surprisingly, an opportunity for what they call a ‘new kind of literary critical writing’ in which the critics will take ‘her personal experience, imagination and feelings’ away from the author ... ”