The Secret Garden
"Backgrounds and Contexts" and "Letters" illuminate important aspects of Burnett's life and work and include her own writings on gardens and their spiritual healing. Four illustrations point to Burnett's prominence in popular culture.
"Criticism" includes fourteen contemporary reviews and nine recent critical views of The Secret Garden, including Jerry Phillips's sociopolitical interpretation and Phyllis Bixler's comparative analysis of the Broadway musical adaptation of the novel.
A Chronology and Selected Bibliography are also included.
Gerzina, Gretchen Holbrook: - Gretchen Holbrook Gerzina is a professor of English at Dartmouth College. She is the author of Frances Hodgson Burnett, Black London, Carrington, Looking for Bijah and Lucy, and editor of The Annotated Secret Garden. She lives near Hanover, New Hampshire.
ISBN/UPC:
9780393926354
Product:
Book, Paperback
Title:
The Secret Garden
Series:
Contributors
- Author: Frances Hodgson Burnett
- Editor: Gretchen Holbrook Gerzina
Publisher:
W. W. Norton & Company, 2006
Pages:
453
Languages:
English
Categories
Specification:
8.4 x 5.3 x 0.9 inches, 1 pounds
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