The Rural Tradition: A Study of the Non-Fiction Prose Writers of the English Countryside

By William J. Keith

Book Overview

Keith argues that non-fiction rural prose should be recognized as a distinct literary tradition that merits serious critical attention. In this book he tests the cogency of thinking in terms of a 'rural tradition, ' examines the critical problems inherent in such writing, and traces significant continuities between rural writers.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1487586906
• ISBN13: 9781487586904
• Release Date: December 1974
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher