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  • How Does Mansfield Encourage A Sense of Isolation In Miss Brill (1920)?

    How Does Mansfield Encourage A Sense of Isolation In Miss Brill (1920)?

    Described as a “liminar” by biographer Sarah Ailwood, it is this personal aspect of the Katherine Mansfield context that shapes her approaches to the construction of Miss Brill (1920) On arriving in London “at the age of nineteen determined to make a career for herself as a writer” (Ailwood 2005, p.257) the liminality of Mansfield’s…