Contemporary novelists British fiction since 1970

Peter Childs offers accessible analyses of the work of twelve prominent writers, including Martin Amis, Pat Barker, Zadie Smith and Jeanette Winterson. Focusing on their most-studied writings, Childs develops new readings of these authors' key novels, while the introduction explains the dominan...

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Main Author: Childs, Peter, 1962- (-)
Format: Book
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan 2007
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Summary:Peter Childs offers accessible analyses of the work of twelve prominent writers, including Martin Amis, Pat Barker, Zadie Smith and Jeanette Winterson. Focusing on their most-studied writings, Childs develops new readings of these authors' key novels, while the introduction explains the dominant concerns of British fiction from 1970-2003, the period's historical context, and the "state of fiction" at the beginning of the twenty-first century.
Physical Description:287 p. ; 23 cm
Bibliography:Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice
ISBN:9781403911193
9781403911209