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* Written in clear, jargon-free prose, this introductory text charts the variety of novel writing in English in the second half of the twentieth century. * An engaging introduction to the English-language novel from 1950-2000 (exclusive of the US). * Provides students both with strategies for interpretation and with fresh readings of selected seminal texts. * Maps out the most important contexts and concepts for understanding this fiction. * Features readings of ten influential English-language novels including Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale, Kazuo Ishiguro's Remains of the Day and Chinua Achebe's Things Fall Apart.
English-speaking countries --- 820-31 "19" --- Engelse literatuur: novel; roman--20e eeuw. Periode 1900-1999 --- 820-31 "19" Engelse literatuur: novel; roman--20e eeuw. Periode 1900-1999 --- Commonwealth fiction (English) --- English fiction --- English literature --- History and criticism --- Irish authors&delete& --- Intellectual life --- History and criticism. --- Irish authors --- 20th century --- Authors [Irish ] --- LITTERATURE IRLANDAISE --- 20E SIECLE --- HISTOIRE ET CRITIQUE
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Ishiguro, Kazuo, --- カズオイシグロ, --- Isiguro, Kadzuo, --- Исигуро, Кадзуо, --- Īshīgūrū, Kāzūʼū, --- ايشيگورو، كازوئو، --- Kazuo Ishiguro, --- イシグロカズオ, --- 石黑一雄, --- 石黒一雄, --- イシグロ, カズオ, --- カズオ・イシグロ, --- Ishiguro, Kashuo, --- Criticism and interpretation. --- Ishiguro, Kazuo
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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 adaptations and the literary prize phenomenon * Gives readers a sense of the richness and diversity of the novel during this period and of the vitality with which it continues to be discussed.
Roman anglais --- Roman irlandais --- Irlande --- 1945-.... --- Histoire et critique --- Auteurs irlandais --- Vie intellectuelle
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