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Australian-born novelist Christina Stead (1902-1983) is best remembered as the author of The Man Who Loved Children (1940), a depiction of dysfunctional family life based to a significant extent on he...
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Cosmopolitan and politically oriented Australian writer Christina Stead produced fourteen major works of fiction, mostly written when she was an expatriate in Britain, Europe, and the United States, b...
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Critical Essay by Joan Lidoff
At the heart of Christina Stead's fiction echoes the persistent moral issue: egotism. She sees everyone striving by subtle or overt manipulations to subordinate ot...
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Critical Essay by Charles Thomas Samuels
[Christina Stead] appeals through the oddness of her characters and the relentless, uniquely resourceful dialogue through which she creates them. But the very ...
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Critical Essay by Dorothy Green
[In The Man Who Loved Children] Christina Stead has created what is extremely rare in modern literature: three archetypal characters who have a life of their own, indep...
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Critical Essay by James Atlas
The long-windedness that tends to spoil [Miss Stead's] novels is nowhere evident in "A Christina Stead Reader."… [In] this "Reader,�...
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