As well as being the author of the greatest of all children's plays, Peter Pan, J. M. Barrie also wrote sophisticated social comedy and political satire. The Admirable Crichton and What Every Woman Knows are shrewd and entertaining contributions to the politics of class and gender, while Mary Rose is one of the best ghost stories written for the stage.
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As well as being the author of the greatest of all children's plays, Peter Pan, J.M. Barrie also wrote sophisticated social comedy and political satire. The Admirable Crichton and What Every Woman Knows are shrewd and entertaining contributions to the politics of class and gender, while Mary Rose is one of the best ghost stories written for the stage.
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The Admirable Crichton; Peter Pan; What Every Woman Knows; Mary Rose
The only collection of J. M. Barrie's plays
Peter Hollindale is Senior Lecturer in English and Educational Studies at the University of York. He edited Peter Pan is Kensington Gardens and Peter and Wendy in World's Classics. This is the novel rather than the play of Peter Pan.
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The only collection of J. M. Barrie's plays

Product details

ISBN
9780198121626
Published
1995
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Weight
570 gr
Height
225 mm
Width
146 mm
Thickness
26 mm
Age
P, 06
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Number of pages
374

Author
Edited by

Biographical note

Peter Hollindale is Senior Lecturer in English and Educational Studies at the University of York. He edited Peter Pan is Kensington Gardens and Peter and Wendy in World's Classics. This is the novel rather than the play of Peter Pan.