Politics and history in William Golding [[electronic resource] ] : the world turned upside down / / Paul Crawford
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| Autore: |
Crawford Paul <1963->
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| Titolo: |
Politics and history in William Golding [[electronic resource] ] : the world turned upside down / / Paul Crawford
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| Pubblicazione: | Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, c2002 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (275 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 823/.914 |
| Soggetto topico: | Historical fiction, English - History and criticism |
| Literature and history - Great Britain - History - 20th century | |
| Political fiction, English - History and criticism | |
| Politics and literature - Great Britain - History - 20th century | |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-254) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- 1 Introduction The World Turned Upside Down -- 2 Menippean Satire, the Fantastic, and the Carnivalesque -- 3 Literature of Atrocity Lord of the Flies and The Inheritors -- 4 Self-Consciousness and the Totalitarian Personality Pincher Martin and Free Fall -- 5 Constructions of Fiction and Class The Spire and The Pyramid -- 6 Postmodernity and Postmodernism Darkness Visible and The Paper Men -- 7 Historiographic Metafiction, Preromanticism, and the Ship of Fools To the Ends of the Earth: A Sea Trilogy -- 8 Conclusion Socialist Subversions? The Radical and Reactionary in Golding's Satire -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Politics and history in William Golding |
| ISBN: | 0-8262-6304-6 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910823197503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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