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Julian Barnes /

This is a comprehensive introductory overview of Julian Barnes's novels that situates his work in terms of fabulation and memory, irony and comedy. It pursues a broadly chronological line through Barnes's literary career, but along the way it also shows how certain key thematic preoccupati...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Childs, Peter, 1962-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2011.
Series:Contemporary British novelists.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 9780719081064; 9780719081064.; Copyright; Contents; Series editor's foreword; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Introduction: Pleasure in form; 1 About to be less deceived: Metroland; 2 Silly to worry about: Before She Met Me; 3 What happened to the truth is not recorded: Flaubert's Parrot; 4 Intricate rented world: Staring at the Sun; 5 Safe for love: A History of the World in 101/2 Chapters; 6 Tell me yours: Talking It Over and Love, etc; 7 We won't get fooled again:The Porcupine; 8 History doesn't relate: England, England
  • 9 Retrospectively imagined memorials: Cross Channel and The Lemon Table10 Conviction and prejudice: Arthur & George; Select bibliography; Index