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| Name: |
Elizabeth Bowen | | Birth Date: |
June 7, 1899 | | Death Date: |
1973 | | Place of Birth: |
Dublin, Ireland | | Nationality: |
British | | Gender: |
Female | | Occupations: |
writer, novelist |
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 Biography of Elizabeth Bowen
498 words, approx. 2 pages
 The British writer Elizabeth Bowen (1899-1973) dealt with the strivings of the individual will to fulfill itself in an alien and hostile world. She is considered a major British novelist of the 20th century. Born in Dublin on June 7, 1899, Elizabeth... summary from source:
Biography of Elizabeth Bowen
8,436 words, approx. 28 pages
 Between 1923, when her first volume of short stories, Encounters, appeared, and 1975, when her last volume of memoirs, Pictures and Conversations, was published posthumously, Elizabeth Bowen produced a new book almost every year, her longest lapse... summary from source:
 Biography of Elizabeth (Dorothea Cole) Bowen
3,602 words, approx. 12 pages
Though not a literary giant of the stature of James Joyce or Virginia Woolf, Elizabeth Bowen is an important twentieth-century literary figure whose fiction has been well received. In presenting the complex truths of human relationships that are her... 
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 Elizabeth Bowen Quotes
729 words, approx. 2 pages
Elizabeth Bowen ( 1899-06-07 - 1973-02-22 ) was an Anglo-Irish novelist and short story writer. Contents 1 Sourced 1.1 The Last September (1929) 1.2 The House in Paris (1935) 2 Unsourced 3 External links // Sourced The Last September (1929) "What's the...
Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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 Elizabeth Bowen Information
661 words, approx. 2 pages
Elizabeth Dorothea Cole Bowen (7 June 1899 – 22 February 1973) was an Anglo-Irish novelist and short story writer. Bowen was born in Dublin and later brought to Bowen’s Court in County Cork where she spent her summers. When her father became...
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 The Review of Contemporary Fiction Elizabeth Bowen.(author)(Critical Essay)
06/22/2001: 17,393 words, approx. 58 pages In 1981 the critic Hermione Lee felt she had to open her excellent book-length critical study of Elizabeth Bowen by saying: "I have written a critical study of Elizabeth Bowen because there is a great deal to be said about her work, and... summary from source:
Irish Literary Supplement The Bowen Revival.(Elizabeth Bowen: The Shadow across the Page)(Book review)
03/22/2007: 1,508 words, approx. 5 pages MAUD ELLMANN Elizabeth Bowen: The Shadow Across the Page Edinburgh University Press, 2003 MAUD ELLMANN'S Elizabeth Bowen: The Shadow Across the Page mounts an eminently persuasive argument for the recognition of Bowen as both one of the twentieth century's finest writers of... summary from source:
 AP Features Today in History
6/11/2007: 631 words, approx. 2 pagesToday is Friday, June 22, the 173rd day of 2007. There are 192 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On June 22, 1945, the World War II battle for Okinawa ended with an Allied victory; some 13,000 Americans and 90,000 Japanese soldiers, plus 130,000... summary from source:
AP News Today in history - June 22
6/22/2007: 631 words, approx. 2 pagesToday is Friday, June 22, the 173rd day of 2007. There are 192 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On June 22, 1945, the World War II battle for Okinawa ended with an Allied victory; some 13,000 Americans and 90,000 Japanese soldiers, plus 130,000...
Literary Criticism
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 Critical Essay by Patricia Coughlan
14,325 words, approx. 48 pages
In the following excerpt, Coughlan traces the representation of women's mutual attraction in Bowen's later novels.
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Critical Essay by Phyllis Lassner
13,704 words, approx. 46 pages
In the following essay, Lassner delineates the defining characteristics of Bowen's ghost stories as well as her “comedies of sex and manners.”
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Critical Essay by Anne M. Wyatt-Brown
10,862 words, approx. 36 pages
In the following excerpt, Wyatt-Brown contends that The Little Girls and Eva Trout, often dismissed by critics due to Bowen's conservative views, are actually nontraditional works of fiction that anticipate the conventions of postmodernism.
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