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An introduction to contemporary fiction : international writing in English since 1970
- Title
- An introduction to contemporary fiction : international writing in English since 1970 / edited by Rod Mengham.
- Publication
- Cambridge, UK : Polity Press ; Malden, MA : Blackwell, 1999.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 00-3871 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Mengham, Rod, 1953-
- Description
- ix, 245 p.; 23 cm.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-242) and index.
- Contents
- Constructions of identity in post-1970 experimental fiction / Kathleen M. Wheeler -- The power to tell: rape, race and writing in Afro-American women's fiction / Maud Ellman -- Looking awry: tropes of disability in post-colonial writing / Ato Quayson -- Movement in fiction / John Harvey -- The dissident imagination: Beckett's late prose fiction / Drew Milne -- The mutations of William Burroughs / Geoff Ward -- 1973 the end of history: cultural change according to Muriel Spark / Rod Mengham -- Oswald our contemporary: Don DeLillo's Libra / N.H. Reeve -- Graham Swift and the mourning after / Adrian Poole -- Mapping the margins: translation, invasion and Celtic islands in Brian Moore and John Fuller / Sophie Gilmartin -- The uses of impurity: fiction and fundamentalism in Salman Rushdie and Jeanette Winterson / Mark Wormald -- Sex, violence and complicity: Martin Amis and Ian McEwan / Kiernan Ryan -- Can fiction swear? James Kelman and the Booker Prize / Geoff Gilbert.
- Call Number
- JFE 00-3871
- ISBN
- 0745619568 (alk. paper)
- 0745619576 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 98046821
- OCLC
- 40180144
- Title
- An introduction to contemporary fiction : international writing in English since 1970 / edited by Rod Mengham.
- Imprint
- Cambridge, UK : Polity Press ; Malden, MA : Blackwell, 1999.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-242) and index.
- Added Author
- Mengham, Rod, 1953-
- Research Call Number
- JFE 00-3871