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Routledge Library Editions: Modern Fiction
26 Volume Set
Av Various
2019
53572 kr
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Routledge Library Editions: Modern Fiction (26 volume set) contains titles, originally published between 1977 and 1997. It includes titles on the roles of women in literature, fantasy as a genre, a source guide to science fiction and many titles by renowned academics looking at specific novelists, …
Patrick White
Av John Colmer
Inbunden, 2019
1753 kr
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Patrick White is a giant among the moderns. His massive novels, which chart the lonely paths to truth, challenge orthodox notions about fiction and reality. He has created a wholly new kind of prose to embody his prophetic visions of truth and his fierce denunciations of modern society.Originally …
Patrick White
Av John Colmer
Häftad, 2021
629 kr
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Patrick White is a giant among the moderns. His massive novels, which chart the lonely paths to truth, challenge orthodox notions about fiction and reality. He has created a wholly new kind of prose to embody his prophetic visions of truth and his fierce denunciations of modern society.Originally …
Lord Jim
Inbunden, 2019
2105 kr
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Published in 1900, Conrad’s Lord Jim can in many ways be seen as the first ‘modern’ novel. This important full study of the book, originally published in 1988, emphasizes the outstanding historical and artistic significance of Conrad’s masterpiece.John Batchelor pursues the ways in which Conrad …
Lord Jim
Häftad, 2021
629 kr
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Published in 1900, Conrad’s Lord Jim can in many ways be seen as the first ‘modern’ novel. This important full study of the book, originally published in 1988, emphasizes the outstanding historical and artistic significance of Conrad’s masterpiece.John Batchelor pursues the ways in which Conrad …
Margaret Drabble
Inbunden, 2019
2105 kr
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Margaret Drabble is a writer who plays a lively role in both popular and literary culture. Widely read and studied throughout the world her novels attract both the general reader and the literary critic. Originally published in 1985, Joanne Creighton examines this phenomenon and places particular …
Margaret Drabble
Häftad, 2021
629 kr
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Margaret Drabble is a writer who plays a lively role in both popular and literary culture. Widely read and studied throughout the world her novels attract both the general reader and the literary critic. Originally published in 1985, Joanne Creighton examines this phenomenon and places particular …
Stories of Resilience in Childhood
Narratives of Maya Angelou, Maxine Hong Kingston, Richard Rodriguez, John Edgar Wideman and Tobias Wolff
Inbunden, 2019
2105 kr
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What helps a child overcome extraordinary obstacles? Why do some children surmount many difficulties and go on to live fulfilling lives while other children who face similar difficulties end up living desperate, sad lives? What helps children beat the odds? What builds resilience in children?These …
Stories of Resilience in Childhood
Narratives of Maya Angelou, Maxine Hong Kingston, Richard Rodriguez, John Edgar Wideman and Tobias Wolff
Häftad, 2021
629 kr
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What helps a child overcome extraordinary obstacles? Why do some children surmount many difficulties and go on to live fulfilling lives while other children who face similar difficulties end up living desperate, sad lives? What helps children beat the odds? What builds resilience in children?These …
Magical Realism and the Fantastic
Resolved versus Unresolved Antinomy
Inbunden, 2019
2105 kr
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Every reader of literature interprets the literary text on the basis of information they have acquired from previous reading, and according to norms they have established, either consciously or not, with regard to a work of literature. In this study, originally published in 1985, the author …
Magical Realism and the Fantastic
Resolved versus Unresolved Antinomy
Häftad, 2021
629 kr
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Every reader of literature interprets the literary text on the basis of information they have acquired from previous reading, and according to norms they have established, either consciously or not, with regard to a work of literature. In this study, originally published in 1985, the author …
Narrative Authority and Homeostasis in the Novels of Doris Lessing and Carmen Martín Gaite
Inbunden, 2019
2894 kr
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This study, originally published in 1990, assesses a shift in the presentation of self-consciousness in two pairs of novels by Doris Lessing and Carmen Martín Gaite: 1) Lessing’s The Summer Before the Dark (1973) and Martín Gaite’s Retahílas (1974) and 2) Lessing’s The Memoirs of a Survivor (1974) …
Narrative Authority and Homeostasis in the Novels of Doris Lessing and Carmen Martín Gaite
Häftad, 2021
662 kr
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This study, originally published in 1990, assesses a shift in the presentation of self-consciousness in two pairs of novels by Doris Lessing and Carmen Martín Gaite: 1) Lessing’s The Summer Before the Dark (1973) and Martín Gaite’s Retahílas (1974) and 2) Lessing’s The Memoirs of a Survivor (1974) …
Research Guide to Science Fiction Studies
An Annotated Checklist of Primary and Secondary Sources for Fantasy and Science Fiction
Av Marshall B. Tymn, Roger C. Schlobin m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
1753 kr
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Academic attention to science fiction and fantasy began in 1958, when the Modern Language Association scheduled its first seminar on science fiction at its New York meeting. Over the years science fiction emerged as a popular subject that achieved critical attention and acceptance as an academic …
Research Guide to Science Fiction Studies
An Annotated Checklist of Primary and Secondary Sources for Fantasy and Science Fiction
Av Marshall B. Tymn, Roger C. Schlobin m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
629 kr
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Academic attention to science fiction and fantasy began in 1958, when the Modern Language Association scheduled its first seminar on science fiction at its New York meeting. Over the years science fiction emerged as a popular subject that achieved critical attention and acceptance as an academic …
Alain Robbe-Grillet
Inbunden, 2019
1753 kr
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Alain Robbe-Grillet had traditionally been seen as an austere experimentalist in fiction, addicted to arid and interminable descriptions of objects like coffee pots, erasers and pieces of string. His own rather bellicose theoretical pronouncements were partly to blame for this unattractive picture, …
Alain Robbe-Grillet
Häftad, 2021
629 kr
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Alain Robbe-Grillet had traditionally been seen as an austere experimentalist in fiction, addicted to arid and interminable descriptions of objects like coffee pots, erasers and pieces of string. His own rather bellicose theoretical pronouncements were partly to blame for this unattractive picture, …
Doris Lessing
Av Lorna Sage
Inbunden, 2019
1753 kr
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Doris Lessing was one of the most impressive, prolific and vital of twentieth century writers. Her fiction is obsessed with the workings of cultural change and she radically extended the novel’s scope – most famously and influentially in The Golden Notebook – by questioning the realist tradition …
Doris Lessing
Av Lorna Sage
Häftad, 2021
629 kr
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Doris Lessing was one of the most impressive, prolific and vital of twentieth century writers. Her fiction is obsessed with the workings of cultural change and she radically extended the novel’s scope – most famously and influentially in The Golden Notebook – by questioning the realist tradition …
Novelists in Interview
Inbunden, 2019
2458 kr
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Originally published in 1985, fourteen foremost writers of fiction give detailed accounts of their writings in this absorbing collection by John Haffenden, whom The Sunday Times has applauded for having ‘perfected’ the art of the literary interview. Bringing together discussions with a wide range …
Novelists in Interview
Häftad, 2021
662 kr
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Originally published in 1985, fourteen foremost writers of fiction give detailed accounts of their writings in this absorbing collection by John Haffenden, whom The Sunday Times has applauded for having ‘perfected’ the art of the literary interview. Bringing together discussions with a wide range …
In Defence of Fantasy
A Study of the Genre in English and American Literature since 1945
Av Ann Swinfen
Inbunden, 2019
2105 kr
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The modern fantasy novel might hardly seem to need a defence, but its position in contemporary literature in the 1980s was still rather ambivalent. Many post-war writers had produced highly successful fantasy novels, some phenomenal publishing successes had occurred in the field, and an increasing …
In Defence of Fantasy
A Study of the Genre in English and American Literature since 1945
Av Ann Swinfen
Häftad, 2021
629 kr
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The modern fantasy novel might hardly seem to need a defence, but its position in contemporary literature in the 1980s was still rather ambivalent. Many post-war writers had produced highly successful fantasy novels, some phenomenal publishing successes had occurred in the field, and an increasing …
Becoming a Woman Through Romance
Inbunden, 2019
2105 kr
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A woman is incomplete without a man, motherhood is a woman’s destiny, and a woman’s place is in the home. These conservative political themes are woven throughout teen romance fiction’s sagas of hearts and flowers. Using the theory and interpretive methods of feminism and cultural studies, …
Becoming a Woman Through Romance
Häftad, 2021
629 kr
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A woman is incomplete without a man, motherhood is a woman’s destiny, and a woman’s place is in the home. These conservative political themes are woven throughout teen romance fiction’s sagas of hearts and flowers. Using the theory and interpretive methods of feminism and cultural studies, …
Ancient Cultures of Conceit
British University Fiction in the Post-War Years
Av Ian Carter
Inbunden, 2019
2458 kr
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The campus novel is one of the best loved forms of fiction in the post-war period. But what are its characteristic themes? What are its prejudices? And what does it take for granted?Originally published in 1990, this is the first study to connect literary, historical, and sociological aspects of …
Ancient Cultures of Conceit
British University Fiction in the Post-War Years
Av Ian Carter
Häftad, 2021
662 kr
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The campus novel is one of the best loved forms of fiction in the post-war period. But what are its characteristic themes? What are its prejudices? And what does it take for granted?Originally published in 1990, this is the first study to connect literary, historical, and sociological aspects of …
Unresolvable Plot
Reading Contemporary Fiction
Inbunden, 2019
2105 kr
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Originally published in 1988, the last few decades had seen the appearance of some brilliant and complex new kinds of fiction. The ambitious experiments of writers such as Greene, Garcia Márquez, Borges, Nabakov, Calvino, Beckett, Eco, Spark, Hoban, Murdoch, Bellow, Ozick, and Lessing among others …
Unresolvable Plot
Reading Contemporary Fiction
Häftad, 2021
629 kr
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Originally published in 1988, the last few decades had seen the appearance of some brilliant and complex new kinds of fiction. The ambitious experiments of writers such as Greene, Garcia Márquez, Borges, Nabakov, Calvino, Beckett, Eco, Spark, Hoban, Murdoch, Bellow, Ozick, and Lessing among others …
Iris Murdoch
Work for the Spirit
Inbunden, 2019
2458 kr
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Originally published in 1982, this brilliant study provides a perceptive and up-to-date assessment of the novels of Iris Murdoch, up to and including Nuns and Soldiers, published in 1980. The Fire and the Sun, her book on Plato, is also considered in depth. It is not a critical biography, but …
