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Record Nr.

UNISA996454753703316

Titolo

Contemporary literature and the state [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Matthew Hart and Jim Hansen

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, 2008

ISBN

0-299-23243-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (236 p.)

Collana

Contemporary literature, , 0010-7484 ; ; v. 49, no. 4

Altri autori (Persone)

HartMatthew

HansenJimmy

Disciplina

809.93358

Soggetti

Literature, Modern - 20th century - Political aspects

Romanticism - Europe

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

""Contents ""; ""Matthew Hart and Jim Hansen- Introduction: Contemporary Literature and the State ""; ""Andrew Van Der Vlies- An Interviw with Jeremy Cronin ""; ""Rita Barnard- Tsotsis: On Law, the Outlaw, and the Postcolonial State ""; ""Matthew Hart- The Third English Civil War: David Peace's ""Occult History"" of Thatcherism ""; ""John Marx- Failed-State Fiction ""; ""Eric Keenaghan-Life, War, and Love: The Queer Anarchism of Robert Duncan's Poetic Action during the Vietnam War ""; ""Jim Hansen- Samuel Beckett's ""Catastrophe"" and the Theater of Pure Means ""

""Jini Kim Watson- The Way Ahead: The Politics and Poetics of Singapore's Developmental Landscape """"Ian Baucom-Afterword: States of Time ""; ""Contributors ""