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Rose Tremain : a Critical Introduction.
This comprehensive chronological introduction offers a detailed analysis of Rose Tremain's novels and examines the critical reception of her work. It situates Tremain - listed by Granta magazine as one of the twenty most promising young British novelists in 1983 - in the landscape of contempora...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Springer International Publishing,
2017.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgements; Contents; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Introduction; References; Chapter 2 Displacement in Rose Tremain's First Novel: Sadler's Birthday; References; Chapter 3 Female Itineraries: The Road to Empowerment in Letter to Sister Benedicta and The Cupboard; Ruby, The Reluctant Pasionaria; Erica, the Writer as 'Decorator of Lavatory Paper'; References; Chapter 4 Gender Provinces: Realism and Feminism in The Swimming Pool Season; References; Chapter 5 Seventeenth-Century Panorama: The Function of History in Restoration; References.
- Chapter 6 Mindscapes as Landscapes: Journeys of the Self in Sacred Country and The Way I Found HerSacred Country: A Transgender Journey; The Way I Found Her: A Journey Through World Literature; References; Chapter 7 Historical 'Terrains': Music and Silence and The Colour; Music and Silence: The Dominant and the Muted; The Colour: A Neo-Victorian Tale of Emancipation; References; Chapter 8 Foreign Prospects and Local Entrenchments: Immigration in The Road Home and Trespass; The Road Home: Revisiting the Bildungsroman; Trespass: A Regional Thriller; References.
- Chapter 9 A Picaresque Journey: Merivel: A Man of His TimeReferences; Chapter 10 Conclusion: The Gustav Sonata; References; Appendix; Observations by Rose Tremain; On Landscape; On Vichy France; Restoration as Satire; Realism and Truth; Bibliography; Index.