Deceptive fictions : narrating trauma and violence in contemporary writing /

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Deceptive Fictions: Narrating Trauma and Violence in Contemporary Writing explores the widespread narrative concern with trauma and violence, and their interactions with identity, meaning, ethics, history, memory and various other related issues in a selection of novels by prolific contemporary Brit...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tancke, Ulrike (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2015.
Temas:
2000-2099
English literature > 21st century > History and criticism.
Violence in literature.
Violence dans la littérature.
Literature & literary studies.
C 1900 -.
Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
English literature
Violence in literature
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Trauma and violence in contemporary fiction : theorising narrative deception and narrative complicity
  • Collective trauma as narrative red herring : Ian McEwan's Saturday
  • The fiction and purpose of turning points : Ali Smith's The Accidental
  • Violence and misleading narratives : Pat Barker's Border Crossing
  • Storytelling and/or biology : Jon McGregor's So many ways to begin
  • Materiality and narrative manipulation : Anne Enright's The Gathering.

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