A concise companion to contemporary British fiction /
A Concise Companion to Contemporary British Fiction offers an authoritative overview of contemporary British fiction in its social, political, and economic contexts. Focuses on the fiction that has emerged since the late 1970s, roughly since the start of the Thatcher era.Comprises original essays fr...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Malden, MA :
Blackwell Pub.,
2006.
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| Series: | Blackwell concise companions to literature and culture.
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
| Summary: | A Concise Companion to Contemporary British Fiction offers an authoritative overview of contemporary British fiction in its social, political, and economic contexts. Focuses on the fiction that has emerged since the late 1970s, roughly since the start of the Thatcher era.Comprises original essays from major scholars. Topics range from the rise and fall of the postcolonial novel to controversies over the celebrity author. The emphasis is on the whole fiction scene, from bookstores and prizes to the changing economics of film adaptation. |
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| Item Description: | Wiley EBA |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xi, 281 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780470757673 0470757671 140515215X 9781405152150 9781405120005 1405120002 9781405120012 1405120010 9781405164979 1405164972 |
