Peter Pan and Other Plays The Admirable Crichton; Peter Pan; When Wendy Grew Up; What Every Woman Knows; Mary Rose

by Barrie, J. M.; Hollindale, Peter

• ISBN13: 9780198121626
• ISBN10: 0198121628
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1995-07-27
• Publisher: Clarendon Press

Summary

BL Ideal for studentsBL Includes up-to-date scholarship and notesBL The general editor of the series is Michael Cordner of the University of York As well as being the author of the greatest of all children's plays, Peter Pan, J. M. Barrie also wrote sophisticated social comedy and political satire. The Admirable Crichton and What Every Woman Knows are shrewd and entertaining contributions to the politics of class and gender, while Mary Roseis one of the best ghost stories written for the stage.

Author Biography

Peter Hollindale is Senior Lecturer in English and Educational Studies at the University of York. He edited Peter Pan is Kensington Gardens and Peter and Wendy in World's Classics. This is the novel rather than the play of Peter Pan.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements
Introduction
Note on the Text
Select Bibliography
A Chronology of J. M. Barrie
The Admirable Crichton	p. 1
Peter Pan	p. 73
When Wendy Grew Up	p. 155
What Every Woman Knows	p. 165
Mary Rose	p. 239
Explanatory Notes	p. 299
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