Beyond Odd Women and Old Maids: D. H. Lawrence’s The Lost Girl, Decadent Heroines, and the Challenge to Modern Tragedy

Critics generally have viewed D. H. Lawrence’s novel The Lost Girl (1920) as a vexing fictional work that, with its resemblance to the fiction of Arnold Bennett and Compton Mackenzie, seems to eschew the modernist experiment that Lawrence had boldly embarked on in his other fiction of the period. Ye...

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Main Author: Richard A. Kaye
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Presses Universitaires de Paris Nanterre 2021-01-01
Series:Études Lawrenciennes
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/lawrence/2328