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British fiction today / edited by Philip Tew and Rod Mengham.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: London ; New York : Continuum, [2006]Copyright date: ©2006Description: xxi, 202 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0826487327
  • 9780826487322
  • 0826487319
  • 9780826487315
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 823.91409 22
LOC classification:
  • PR889 .B75 2006
Contents:
Sect. I. Modern lives, contemporary living -- Introduction / Rod Mengham and Philip Tew -- Ch. 1. The middle years of Martin Amis / Joseph Brooker -- Ch. 2. Julian Barnes and a case of English identity / Dominic Head -- Ch. 3. Genre, repetition and history in Jonathan Coe / Pamela Thurschwell -- Ch. 4. Alan Hollinghurst and homosexual identity / Kaye Mitchell -- Sect. II. Distortions and dreams -- Introduction / Rod Mengham and Philip Tew -- Ch. 5. Reconsidering the novels of Peter Ackroyd / Tamas Benyei -- Ch. 6. Jenny Diski's millennial imagination 1997-2004 / Philip Tew -- Ch. 7. Assessing Ben Okri's fiction 1995-2005 / Christopher Ringrose -- Ch. 8. Salman Rushdie : paradox and truth / Robert Eaglestone -- Sect. III. States of identity -- Introduction / Rod Mengham and Philip Tew -- Ch. 9. Possessing Toby Litt's ghost story / Leigh Wilson -- Ch. 10. The ethical otherworld : Ian McEwan's fiction / Lynn Wells -- Ch. 11. Identifying the precious in Zadie Smith's On beauty / Fiona Tolan -- Ch. 12. Jeanette Winterson's Lighthousekeeping / Sonya Andermahr -- Sect. IV. Histories -- Introduction / Rod Mengham and Philip Tew -- Ch. 13. Pat Barker's Regeneration trilogy / Nick Hubble -- Ch. 14. 'The loom of the inordinate' : A. S. Byatt's woven realism / Wendy Wheeler -- Ch. 15. Fiction's history : Adam Thorpe / Rod Mengham -- Ch. 16. Prior knowledge : Sarah Waters and the Victorians / Mark Wormald.
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Book City Campus City Campus Main Collection 823.91409 BRI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available A471604B

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Sect. I. Modern lives, contemporary living -- Introduction / Rod Mengham and Philip Tew -- Ch. 1. The middle years of Martin Amis / Joseph Brooker -- Ch. 2. Julian Barnes and a case of English identity / Dominic Head -- Ch. 3. Genre, repetition and history in Jonathan Coe / Pamela Thurschwell -- Ch. 4. Alan Hollinghurst and homosexual identity / Kaye Mitchell -- Sect. II. Distortions and dreams -- Introduction / Rod Mengham and Philip Tew -- Ch. 5. Reconsidering the novels of Peter Ackroyd / Tamas Benyei -- Ch. 6. Jenny Diski's millennial imagination 1997-2004 / Philip Tew -- Ch. 7. Assessing Ben Okri's fiction 1995-2005 / Christopher Ringrose -- Ch. 8. Salman Rushdie : paradox and truth / Robert Eaglestone -- Sect. III. States of identity -- Introduction / Rod Mengham and Philip Tew -- Ch. 9. Possessing Toby Litt's ghost story / Leigh Wilson -- Ch. 10. The ethical otherworld : Ian McEwan's fiction / Lynn Wells -- Ch. 11. Identifying the precious in Zadie Smith's On beauty / Fiona Tolan -- Ch. 12. Jeanette Winterson's Lighthousekeeping / Sonya Andermahr -- Sect. IV. Histories -- Introduction / Rod Mengham and Philip Tew -- Ch. 13. Pat Barker's Regeneration trilogy / Nick Hubble -- Ch. 14. 'The loom of the inordinate' : A. S. Byatt's woven realism / Wendy Wheeler -- Ch. 15. Fiction's history : Adam Thorpe / Rod Mengham -- Ch. 16. Prior knowledge : Sarah Waters and the Victorians / Mark Wormald.

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