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==Analysis== There are many interpretations of Potter's literary work, the sources of her art, and her life and times. These include critical evaluations of her corpus of children's literature and [[Modernism|Modernist]] interpretations of [[Humphrey Carpenter]] and Katherine Chandler. Judy Taylor, ''That Naughty Rabbit: Beatrix Potter and Peter Rabbit'' (rev. 2002) tells the story of the first publication and many editions.<ref>Taylor, et al., (2009) ''The Artist and Her World''. Considers Potter's career and life in chapters arranged thematically; ''The Pitkin Guide to Beatrix Potter''.</ref> Potter's country life, her farming and role as a landscape preservationist are discussed in the work of Matthew Kelly, ''The Women Who Saved the English Countryside'' (2022).<ref>{{cite book |last1=Kelly |first1=Matthew |title=The Women Who Saved the English Countryside |date=2022 |publisher=Yale University Press |location=London |isbn=978-0-300-27039-6}}</ref> See also Susan Denyer and authors in the publications of [[National Trust|The National Trust]], such as ''Beatrix Potter at Home in the Lake District'' (2004).<ref>{{cite book |last1=Denyer |first1=Susan |title=Beatrix Potter at Home in the Lake District |date=2004 |publisher=Frances Lincoln in association with the National Trust |location=London |isbn=9780711223813 |oclc=56645528}}</ref> Potter's work as a scientific illustrator and her work in mycology are discussed in [[Linda Lear]]'s books ''Beatrix Potter: A Life in Nature'' (2006)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Lear |first1=Linda |title=Beatrix Potter: A Life in Nature |date=2006 |publisher=Allan Lane |isbn=9780711223813 |oclc=851985653}}</ref> and ''Beatrix Potter: The Extraordinary Life of a Victorian Genius'' (2008).<ref>{{cite book |last1=Lear |first1=Linda |title=Beatrix Potter: The Extraordinary Life of a Victorian Genius |date=2008 |publisher=Penguin |location=London |isbn=9780141003108 |oclc=901925986}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2007/jan/07/biography.features|title=Review: Beatrix Potter: A Life in Nature by Linda Lear|last=McCrum|first=Robert|date=7 January 2007|work=The Observer|access-date=24 February 2019|language=en-GB|issn=0029-7712|archive-date=25 February 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190225103058/https://www.theguardian.com/books/2007/jan/07/biography.features|url-status=live}}</ref>
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