Colleen Mccullough A Critical Companion

Name: Colleen Mccullough A Critical Companion
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ISBN: 9780313294990

ISBN-10: 0313294992

ISBN-13: 9780313294990

Edition: 1996

Authors: Mary J. Demarr

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Although best known for The Thorn Birds, her blockbuster family saga set in her native Australia, Colleen McCullough is a versatile novelist who has written in a variety of genres. This is the first full-length examination of her work. It highlights her versatility and her refusal to be confined to any one genre or type of writing, even though that refusal has lost her part of the wide readership she gained with The Thorn Birds. DeMarr discusses, analyzes, and evaluates each of McCullough's eight novels in turn, relates it to the genre to which it belongs, and compares it to her other work. This study also features a biographical chapter and a chapter which discusses the variety of genres…

Book details

List price: $57.00
Copyright year: 1996
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Publication date: 6/10/1996
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 208
Size: 6.13" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English

DeMarr is of Indiana State University.



Series Foreword



The Woman and the Writer


A Writer of Many Genres Tim


An Unequal Romance


The Thorn Birds


A Novel Which Made a Career


An Indecent Obsession


Love and Duty


A Creed for the Third Millennium


A Grim Future


The Ladies of Missalonghi


A Cynical Romance


"The Masters of Rome" series (The First Man in Rome, The Grass Crown, Fortune's Favorites)


A Brutal Ancient World


Bibliography


Index