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Iris Murdoch P. Martin

Iris Murdoch By P. Martin

Iris Murdoch by P. Martin


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Summary

This largely chronological study of Iris Murdoch's literary life begins with her fledgling publications at Badminton School and Oxford, and her Irish heritage. It moves through the novels of the next four decades and concludes with an account of the biographical, critical and media attention given to her life and work since her death in 1999.

Iris Murdoch Summary

Iris Murdoch: A Literary Life by P. Martin

This largely chronological study of Iris Murdoch's literary life begins with her fledgling publications at Badminton School and Oxford, and her Irish heritage. It moves through the novels of the next four decades and concludes with an account of the biographical, critical and media attention given to her life and work since her death in 1999.

Iris Murdoch Reviews

'This is a comprehensive and accessible study, a first-class resource for students, researchers and readers interested in Iris Murdoch's work and literary life'

Bran Nicol, Reader in English, University of Portsmouth, UK

About P. Martin

PRISCILLA MARTIN teaches English Literature and Classics at the University of Oxford, UK. She has also taught at the Universities of Edinburgh, London, Colorado, California, Washington and Hawaii. She has published on Chaucer, Piers Plowman, the Gawain-poet, Tyndale, Shakespeare, Iris Murdoch and other twentieth-century novelists.

ANNE ROWE is Director of the Centre of Iris Murdoch Studies at Kingston University,UK and Lead Editor of the Iris Murdoch Review. She has published widely on Iris Murdoch, most recently co-authoring Sacred Space, Beloved City: Iris Murdoch's London with Cheryl Bove and co-editing Iris Murdoch and Morality with Avril Horner.

Table of Contents

Preface Acknowledgements List of Abbreviations Chronology Early Life After the War Triangles and Polygons Ireland New Directions The Love Machine Retreats and Returns The Late Novels Afterlife Select Bibliography Index

Additional information

NLS9781349525058
9781349525058
1349525057
Iris Murdoch: A Literary Life by P. Martin
New
Paperback
Palgrave Macmillan
2010-01-01
202
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