To exercise our talents : the democratization of writing in Britain /

To exercise our talents : the democratization of writing in Britain / Christopher Hilliard.

In twentieth-century Britain the literary landscape underwent a fundamental change. Aspiring authors--traditionally drawn from privileged social backgrounds--now included factory workers writing amid chaotic home lives, and married women joining writers' clubs in search of creative outlets. In...

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Main Author: Hilliard, Christopher.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, [2006]
Series:Harvard historical studies ; v. 150.
Subjects:
English literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
Literature and society > Great Britain > History > 20th century.
Authorship > Social aspects > Great Britain > History > 20th century.
Democratization > Great Britain > History > 20th century.
Social classes > Great Britain > History > 20th century.
Working class > Great Britain > History > 20th century.
Working class writings, English > History and criticism.
Middle class > Great Britain > History > 20th century.
Working class in literature.
Middle class in literature.

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