The Canon - or Not? An Excerpt

'The recognised notion of the literary history of southwest England’s C19/early C20 texts is of a distinctly male lineage, and indeed even now the prevailing view is that the ‘Victorian manuscript of the Westcountry'[i] was written in the context of a patriarchal culture'.

Extract 1

The Canon - or Not? 

From 

Writing Women on the Devon Land

See The Canon - or Not? 

Cover of Williamson's Tarka the Otter

See also From the Devon Ridge Where a Book Began