A companion to the British and Irish novel 1945-2000 [electronic resource] / edited by Brian W. Shaffer.

A Companion to the British and Irish Novel 1945-2000 serves as an extended introduction and reference guide to the British and Irish novel between the close of World War II and the turn of the millennium. Covers a wide range of authors from Samuel Beckett to Salman Rushdie. Provides readings of key...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Wiley)
Other Authors: Shaffer, Brian W., 1960-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2005.
Series:Blackwell companions to literature and culture.
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Summary:A Companion to the British and Irish Novel 1945-2000 serves as an extended introduction and reference guide to the British and Irish novel between the close of World War II and the turn of the millennium. Covers a wide range of authors from Samuel Beckett to Salman Rushdie. Provides readings of key novels, including Graham Greene's 'Heart of the Matter', Jean Rhys's 'Wide Sargasso Sea' and Kazuo Ishiguro's 'The Remains of the Day'. Considers particular subgenres, such as the feminist novel and the postcolonial novel. Discusses overarching cultural, political and literary trends, such as screen.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xix, 583 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781405156165
1405156163
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9781405113755
9781405165099
140516509X
9780470757611
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1782684263
9781782684268
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9781280743375
9786610743377
6610743371
Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.