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Article: Granofsky, Ronald. D.H. Lawrence and Survival: Darwinism in the Fiction of the Transitional Period.(Book Review)
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- Studies in the Novel
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- September 22, 2005
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GRANOFSKY, RONALD. D. H. Lawrence and Survival: Darwinism in the Fiction of the Transitional Period. Ithaca: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2003. xii + 212 pp. $65.00.
Ronald Granofsky's critical study focuses on Lawrence's works of fiction written between 1919 and 1922: the Ladybird novellas, The Lost Girl, Aaron's Rod, and the short stories collected in England, My England. To this primary agenda are attached issues of Lawrence's overall writing career and its points of contact, particularly in this "transitional" period, with the social and intellectual phenomenon called Darwinism. To this cluster of significant concerns Granofsky brings a critical approach ...