[Chalet School - Complete 01] • The Chalet School Revisited
- Authors
- Ray, Sheila & Cridland, Clarissa & Goerres, Polly & McClelland, Helen & Bilski, Gill & Humphrey, Judith
- Publisher
- Bettany Press
- ISBN
- 9781908304131
- Date
- 1994-12-01T00:00:00+00:00
- Size
- 0.78 MB
- Lang
- en
Edited and with an introduction by Rosemary Auchmuty and Ju Gosling, The Chalet School Revisited was originally published to commemorate the birth centenary of Elinor M. Brent-Dyer (1894-1969), author of the Chalet School series of books for girls. Including:
Rosemary Auchmuty on the role which Guides and other girls’ organisations play in the series
Gill Bilski on collecting and dealing in the books
Clarissa Cridland on the dust wrappers, covers and illustrations of the series
Ju Gosling on the Chalet School as an educational institution
Polly Goerres on the centenary celebrations and the reasons for the books’ appeal
Judith Humphrey on the role of religion in the series
Helen McClelland on her search for Elinor M. Brent-Dyer’s life story
Sheila Ray on the literary context
Sue Sims on the series factor
Cover illustration by Nina K. Brisley from The Chalet School and Jo (Chambers, 1931)