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Romances of the archive in contemporary British fiction

Title
Romances of the archive in contemporary British fiction / Suzanne Keen.
Author
Keen, Suzanne.
Publication
Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, c2001.

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Description
x, 288 p.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • English fiction > 20th century > History and criticism
  • Libraries in literature
  • Archives in literature
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references: p. [251]-272.
Contents
Contemporary fiction, postimperial conditions: romances of the archive -- Romances of the archive: identifying characteristics ; A.S. Byatt and Julian Barnes -- Wellsprings ; Edmund Spenser, Henry James, H.P. Lovecraft, Josephine Tey, Umberto Eco -- History or heritage? Penelope Lively, Barry Unsworth, Peter Ackroyd -- Time magic and the counterfactual imagination ; Kingsley Amis, Lindsay Clarke, Lawrence Norfolk, Nigel Williams -- Custody of the truth ; P.D. James, Robert Harris, Peter Dickinson, Margaret Drabble -- Envisioning the past ; Alan Hollinghurst, Adam Mars-Jones, Robert Goddard, Stevie Davies -- Epilogue: postcolonial rejoinders ; Derek Walcott, Keri Hulme, Amitav Ghosh, Bharati Mukherjee.
Call Number
JFE 02-5731
ISBN
0802035892
OCLC
47200975
Author
Keen, Suzanne.
Title
Romances of the archive in contemporary British fiction / Suzanne Keen.
Imprint
Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, c2001.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references: p. [251]-272.
Research Call Number
JFE 02-5731
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