Contemporary British fiction and the artistry of space : style, landscape, perception /

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"This study examines the importance of space for the way contemporary novelists experiment with style and form, offering an account of how British writers from the past three decades have engaged with landscape description as a catalyst for innovation. David James considers the work of more tha...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: James, David, 1979- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; New York : Continuum, [2008]
Series:Continuum literary studies.
Subjects:
1900-2099
Geschichte 1980-2008.
English fiction > 20th century > History and criticism.
English fiction > 21st century > History and criticism.
Landscapes in literature.
Cities and towns in literature.
Place (Philosophy) in literature.
Roman anglais > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Roman anglais > 21e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Paysages dans la littérature.
Lieu (Philosophie) dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Cities and towns in literature
English fiction
Landscapes in literature
Place (Philosophy) in literature
Landschaft > Motiv
Erzähltechnik
Raum > Motiv
Roman
Englisch.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements; Introduction: The Spatial Imaginary of Contemporary British Fiction; 1 Landscape and Narrative Aesthetics; 2 New Horizons for the Regional Novel; 3 Urban Visionaries; 4 Cartographers of Memory; 5 Island Encounters; Epilogue: 'Because Time Is Not Like Space'; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W.

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