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The Fiction of Emyr Humphreys : Contemporary Critical Perspectives /

This pioneering book explores Emyr Humphreys's fiction from a range of contemporary critical perspectives and stresses its relevance to the 21st century. Through stimulating readings which highlight subjects such as gender identity, contested masculinities, problematic father and daughter relat...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Peach, Linden, 1951-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cardiff : University of Wales Press, 2011.
Edición:2nd ed.
Colección:Writing Wales in English.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • General Editor's Preface; Preface; Acknowledgements; Note on Editions of Works by Emyr Humphreys; Humphreys's Life and Works; What Kind of Fiction?; History, Space and Progress; Bodies in Time: Psychoanalytic Contours; Women, Feminism and Post-feminism; Resistance, Gender and Performative Identity: A Man'sEstate; Contested Masculinities: A Toy Epic; Time and Being: Outside the House of Baal; Land of the Living and Epic Theatre; Warring Families: Unconditional Surrender and The Gift ofa Daughter; Strangers in a Strange Land: Natives, Ghosts and Strangersand Old People are a Problem.
  • Intimate Strangers: The ShopIndependence, Globalism and Nonconformity: The Womanat the Window; Afterword; Notes; Select Bibliography; Index.