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The return of the historical novel? : thinking about fiction and history after historiographic metafiction

Title
The return of the historical novel? : thinking about fiction and history after historiographic metafiction / edited by Andreq James Johnston, Kai Wiegandt.
Publication
Heidelberg : Universitaetsverlag Winter, [2017]

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Additional Authors
  • Johnston, Andrew James
  • Wiegandt, Kai
Description
208 pages; 25 cm.
Series Statement
Britannica et Americana ; 3. Folge, Bd. 33
Uniform Title
Britannica et Americana ; 3. Folge, Bd. 33.
Subject
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Scott-land and the invention of the historical novel: Walter Scott's Waverley / Cordula Lemke -- Neo-Victorian novels: staging historicity in John Fowles's The French lieutenant's woman / Claudia Olk -- Historiographic metafiction and the history of nature: John Fowle's The French lieutenant's woman and Graham Swift's Waterland / Ute Berns -- The production of history: M.G. Vassanji's postcolonial historical novel on the Indian Ocean rim / Russell West-Pavlov -- History as a struggle of generations: J.M. Coetzee's The master of Petersburg / Kai Weigandt -- Figurations of authorship in postmodern historical fiction / Helga Schwalm -- History, the contemporary, and life in time: timescapes in Ian McEwan's and Julian Barnes' novels / Heike Hartung -- Atonement: Ian McEwan's Canturbury tale? / Andrew James Johnston -- Thomas Cromwell, our contemporary: the poestic of subjective experience as intersubjective ethics in Wolf Hall / Renate Brosch -- 'There'll be progress of a sort': elegizing the historical novel in Jim Crace's Harvest / Margitta Rouse.
ISBN
  • 9783825367213
  • 3825367215
OCLC
  • ocn968775930
  • 968775930
  • SCSB-5884996
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries