Poverty in contemporary literature : themes and figurations on the British book market /

Poverty and inequality have gained a new public presence in the United Kingdom. At a time of social cuts, new austerity measures and a rhetoric about 'broken Britain', poverty is present in the public imagination, and it is visible in the streets of British cities. Literature can (re- )con...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Korte, Barbara, 1957- (Autor), Zipp, Georg (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
Temas:
1900-2099
English literature > 21st century > History and criticism.
Poverty in literature.
Equality in literature.
Income distribution in literature.
English literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
Pauvreté dans la littérature.
Littérature anglaise > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Revenu > Répartition, dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Income distribution in literature
English literature
Equality in literature
Poverty in literature
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Premises and Concepts
  • 3. Lifewriting
  • 4. Popular Genre Fiction
  • 5. Literary Fiction
  • 6. Fiction for Children and Young Adults
  • 7. Non-Fiction
  • 8. Other Media
  • 9. Conclusion
  • Works Cited.

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