Katherine Mansfield and Her Confessional Stories

Front Matter....Pages i-xii
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Childhood Fantasies....Pages 3-14
The Pains of Adolescence....Pages 15-24
‘Juliet’: an Autobiographical Experiment....Pages 25-32
Forbidden Love....Pages 33-38
The Consolation of Art....Pages 39-46
Emotion versus Will....Pages 47-52
Front Matter....Pages 53-53
London and a Dual Existence....Pages 55-60
The German Pension Stories....Pages 61-70
Loneliness and its Dangers....Pages 71-77
Middleton Murry and the Theme of Childhood....Pages 78-84
Reality versus Dream....Pages 85-89
Role-playing....Pages 90-101
Front Matter....Pages 103-103
Death of Little Brother....Pages 105-115
‘Prelude’....Pages 116-135
Garsington as Fiction....Pages 136-153
‘Je Ne Parle Pas Français’....Pages 154-163
The Nightmare Marriage....Pages 164-174
Front Matter....Pages 175-175
‘The Man Without a Temperament’....Pages 177-188
Mother, Father and ‘Daughters of the Late Colonel’....Pages 189-205
More Thrilling than Love — Honesty....Pages 206-221
Front Matter....Pages 175-175
‘At the Bay’....Pages 222-234
Haunted by Death....Pages 235-247
Back Matter....Pages 248-257
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