Rhys, Jean (Vol. 21) - Further Reading

FURTHER READING

Bibliography

Mellown, Elgin W. Jean Rhys: A Descriptive and Annotated Bibliography of Works and Criticism. New York: Garland Publishing, 1984, 218 p.

Exhaustive reference work with citations through the early 1980s; includes a useful introduction.

Biography

Angiers, Carole. Jean Rhys. London: André Deutsch, 1990, 762 p.

A thorough biography that explores Rhys's life in relation to her work.

Criticism

Auchincloss, Eve. Review of Sleep It Off, Lady in The Washington Post Book World (7 November 1976): G1-G2.

Praises "urgent creative intelligence," which Rhys uses to "transmute observation and experience into utterly original works of art."

Borinsky, Alicia. "Jean Rhys: Poses of a Woman as Guest," in The Female Body in Western Culture, edited by Susan Rubin Suleiman, pp. 288-302. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1986.

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