Agatha Christie: Power and Illusion - - R.a. York - Hardback Bog - Palgrave Macmillan - 2007 - Engelsk - Booktok.dk
Brand: Palgrave Macmillan
Description
This study shows how she sought to reconcile her attachment to the Victorian past with her recognition of a new society that undermined established order and in doing so gave more opportunities to women, confused class-boundaries, extended tolerance, allowed the cult of pleasure and self-assertion and revealed the ambiguities of respectability.