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Human behaviour and responsibility in the prose works of Thomas Hardy

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Thomas Hardy's writing cannot be separated from his personality; and that personality was in part moulded by a variety of social and family pressures. His upbringing in a remote part of England which was undergoing transition confronted him with the daily phenomenon of change, and not infrequently of suffering. Side by side with ancient habits and customs he saw the slow encroachment of a new order which appeared, at times, to challenge his strongest sympathies. In his own family he confr...

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University of Oxford
Department:
Faculty of English Language and Literature
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Publication date:
1968
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Type of award:
DPhil
Level of award:
Doctoral
Awarding institution:
University of Oxford


Language:
English
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Source identifiers:
602326405, 602326404
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2013-10-21
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