British fiction today / edited by Philip Tew and Rod Mengham.
Material type: TextPublisher: London ; New York : Continuum, [2006]Copyright date: ©2006Description: xxi, 202 pages ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0826487327
- 9780826487322
- 0826487319
- 9780826487315
- 823.91409 22
- PR889 .B75 2006
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823.914 WIN Written on the body. | 823.914 WIN Art & lies : a piece for three voices and a bawd / | 823.91409 BRA The novel now : contemporary British fiction / | 823.91409 BRI British fiction today / | 823.91409 CON Contemporary novelists / | 823.91409 HEA The Cambridge introduction to modern British fiction, 1950-2000 / | 823.91409 JOH John Fowles / |
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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