- Verlag:
- WILEY-BLACKWELL
- Erschienen:
- 15.04.2008
- Seitenanzahl:
- 604
- EAN:
- 9781405156165
- Sprache:
- Englisch
- Format:
- Schutz:
- Adobe-DRM
- Downloadzeit:
- Maximaler Downloadzeitraum: 24 Monate
A Companion to the British and Irish Novel 1945 - 2000
- Covers a wide range of authors from Samuel Beckett to Salman Rushdie
- Provides readings of key novels, including Graham Greene’s ‘Heart of the Matter’, Jean Rhys’s ‘Wide Sargasso Sea’ and Kazuo Ishiguro’s ‘The Remains of the Day’
- Considers particular subgenres, such as the feminist novel and the postcolonial novel
- Discusses overarching cultural, political and literary trends, such as screen adaptations and the literary prize phenomenon
- Gives readers a sense of the richness and diversity of the novel during this period and of the vitality with which it continues to be discussed