History and Fantasy in The True Heart

The essay argues that Warner’s 1929 novel The True Heart explores the possibility of feminist fantasy within the context of historical realism. It considers the pressures exerted on the protagonist Sukey Bond by the constraints implicit within historical, classical, and religious contexts, and loo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lucy Haenlein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: UCL Press 2018-09-01
Series:The Journal of the Sylvia Townsend Warner Society
Online Access:https://uclpress.scienceopen.com/hosted-document?doi=10.14324/111.444.stw.2018.08