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This text provides students & readers with an introduction to key authors & novels since 1990 through a collection of the perspectives on British fiction. It offers comprehensive coverage of a range of contemporary authors, drawing together both established & emerging literary voices ref...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Tew, Philip, Mengham, Rod, 1953-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Continuum, ©2006.
Temas:
1900-2099
English fiction > 20th century > History and criticism.
English fiction > 21st century > History and criticism.
Roman anglais > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Roman anglais > 21e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Literary studies: from c 1900.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
English fiction.
Roman > englischer > Geschichte 1945 ff.
Roman > Englisch > Geschichte > 1970-2005 > Aufsatzsammlung.
Engelska romaner > historia > 1990-talet > sekelskiftet 2000.
Roman.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • PART I: MODERN LIVES, CONTEMPORARY LIVING
  • 1. The Middle Years of Martin Amis / Joe Brooker
  • 2. Julian Barnes and a Case of English Identity / Dominic Head
  • 3. Genre, Repetition and History in Jonathan Coe / Pam Thurschwell
  • 4. Alan Hollinghurst and Homosexual Identity / Kaye Mitchell
  • PART II: DISTORTIONS AND DREAMS
  • 5. Reconsidering the Novels of Peter Ackroyd / Tamas Benyei
  • 6. Jenny Diski's Millennial Imagination [Diski] / Philip Tew
  • 7. Ben Okri's Fiction 1995-2005 [Okr] i- Chris Ringrose
  • 8. Salman Rushdie: Paradox and Truth / Robert Eaglestone
  • PART III: STATES OF IDENTITY
  • Introduction / Rod Mengham and Philip Tew
  • 9. Possessing Toby Litt's Ghost Story [Litt] / Leigh Wilson
  • 10. Ian McEwan's Ethical Fiction [McEwan] / Lynn Wells
  • 11. Considering Zadie Smith's On Beauty [Smith] / Fiona Tolan
  • 12. Jeanette Winterson's Lighthousekeeping [Winterson] / Sonya Andermahr
  • PART IV: HISTORIES
  • 13. Pat Barker's Regeneration Trilogy [Barker] / Nick Hubble
  • 14. A.S. Byatt's Woven Realism [Byatt] / Wendy Wheeler
  • 15. Fiction's History: Adam Thorpe / Rod Mengham
  • 16. Sarah Waters and the Victorians / Mark Wormald.

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