Graham Hough, 7 October 1982
Thomas Hardy: A Biography by Michael Millgate.
Oxford, 637 pp., £15, June 1982, 0 19 211725 4Read More The Collected Letters of Thomas Hardy. Vol. III: 1902-1908 edited by Richard Purdy and Michael Millgate.
Oxford, 367 pp., £19.50, July 1982, 0 19 812620 4Read More The Neglected Hardy: Thomas Hardy’s Lesser Novels by Richard Taylor.
Macmillan, 202 pp., £17.50, May 1982, 0 333 31051 9Read More Good Little Thomas Hardy by C.H. Salter.
Macmillan, 200 pp., £15, August 1982, 0 333 29387 8Read More Thomas Hardy and Women: Sexual Ideology and Narrative Form by Penny Boumelha.
Harvester, 178 pp., £18.95, April 1982, 0 7108 0018 5Read More Illustration and the Novels of Thomas Hardy by Arlene Jackson.
Macmillan, 151 pp., £15, October 1981, 0 333 32303 3Read More Show All“... see the tragic Hardy, the ideological Hardy, in better perspective. This is also the aim of C.H. Salter’s Good Little Thomas Hardy – but fulfilled in a very different spirit. The offensive title of this book is taken from a letter of Henry James. What right had James to patronise Hardy, and why should Salter think it ...”