Du Maurier, George - Further Reading

FURTHER READING

CRITICISM

Carey, Rebecca A. “J. M. Barrie and the Du Mauriers.” Mythlore, 15, No. 4 (Summer 1989): 40-42.

Shows how J. M. Barrie's relationship with the Du Maurier family influenced his creation of Barrie's play Peter Pan.

Kelly, Richard. “The Martian: Autobiographical Fantasy.” In his George Du Maurier, pp. 125-53. Boston: Twayne, 1983, 179 p.

An in-depth analysis of The Martian, focusing on the characters of Barty Josselin and Bob Maurice, the theme of aesthetic perfection, and Du Maurier's fear of blindness.

Kelly, Richard. “Trilby: The Influence of Murger.” In his George Du Maurier, pp. 87-123. Boston: Twayne, 1983, 179 p.

An in-depth analysis of Du Maurier's Trilby, including discussion of theme, characterization, and the book's reception.

McCail, R. C. “The Genesis of Du Maurier's Trilby,Forum for...

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