The Wiley Blackwell companion to contemporary British and Irish literature /

Written in four parts, The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Contemporary British and Irish Literature includes comprehensive examinations of individual authors, as well as a variety of themes that have come to define the contemporary period: ethnicity, gender, nationality, and more.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bradford, Richard, 1957-, Gonzalez, Madelena, Butler, Stephen (Stephen Joseph), 1978-, Ward, James, De Ornellas, Kevin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newark : Wiley-Blackwell, 2020.
Colección:Blackwell companions to literature and culture.
Temas:
2000-2099
English literature > History and criticism > 21st century.
English literature > Irish authors > History and criticism > 21st century.
Littérature anglaise > Histoire et critique > 21e siècle.
Littérature anglaise > Auteurs irlandais > Histoire et critique > 21e siècle.
English literature
English literature > Irish authors
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Volume I
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Contributors Notes of Vol. I
  • Preface
  • Part One
  • Chapter 1 Before Now: An Essay on Pre-Contemporary Fiction and Poetry
  • Chapter 2 British Literature Today: Twenty-First Century British Literature
  • References
  • Chapter 3 Introduction to Contemporary Irish Writing
  • References
  • Chapter 4 Overview of Modern/Contemporary Drama
  • Part Two
  • Chapter 5 Aidan Higgins: Disguised Autobiographies
  • Introduction: Higgins' counter-realist experimentalism
  • References
  • Notes
  • Chapter 6 Brian Friel
  • Friel's Early Life and Artistic Growth
  • Apprentice Works and Inspirations
  • The Birth of Modern Irish Drama
  • The 'Troubles', Field Day, and Friel's Wild(e) Side
  • Internationalizing Irish Drama
  • The Later Years
  • References
  • Chapter 7 Alan Bennett
  • References
  • Chapter 8 Edward Bond
  • The Future
  • Bibliography
  • Note
  • Chapter 9 Seamus Heaney
  • References
  • Chapter 10 Michael Moorcock
  • Notes
  • Chapter 11 Angela Carter
  • References
  • Chapter 12 Christina Reid
  • Plays
  • Themes and Technique
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Note
  • Chapter 13 Bernard MacLaverty
  • References
  • Notes
  • Chapter 13a Eavan Boland's Poetry: The Inoperative Community
  • Introduction
  • The Ethical Contemplation of Violence and Death
  • A Lost Community No Longer Fusional: Erasures and Silences
  • Conclusions
  • References
  • Chapter 14 I Am, Therefore I Think: Being and Thinking Inside the World of John Banville's Fiction
  • Introduction
  • Long Lankin: 'Where's the Little Heir of This House?'
  • The Artistic Process: When We Dead Awaken ... We Find That We Have Never Lived
  • The Infinities and The Plight of Being Non-human
  • Chapter 15 Julian Barnes
  • References
  • Chapter 16 Where They Are: Language and Place in James Kelman's Fiction
  • Language
  • Place
  • Conclusion
  • James Kelman: Published Novels and Short Story Collections
  • Bibliography
  • Chapter 17 Howard Barker (and " the Art of Theatre ")
  • Biographical Landmarks
  • The Sociopolitical Premises of the Theatre of Catastrophe
  • The Theatre of Catastrophe: The Necessity of Tragedy
  • The Art of Theatre: Tragedy and Intimacy
  • References
  • Chapter 18 Marina Lewycka
  • References
  • Chapter 19 Dermot Healy
  • References
  • Chapter 20 David Edgar
  • References
  • Chapter 21 Ian McEwan

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