The fiction of Emyr Humphreys : contemporary critical perspectives / / Linden Peach
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| Autore: |
Peach Linden
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| Titolo: |
The fiction of Emyr Humphreys : contemporary critical perspectives / / Linden Peach
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| Pubblicazione: | Cardiff, [Wales] : , : University of Wales Press, , 2011 |
| ©2011 | |
| Edizione: | 2nd ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (268 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 823.914 |
| Soggetto geografico: | Wales In literature |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | pt. 1. Frames and contexts -- pt. 2. Readings. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This pioneering book explores Emyr Humphreys's fiction from a range of contemporary critical perspectives and stresses its relevance to the 21st century. Through stimulating readings which highlight subjects such as gender identity, contested masculinities, problematic father and daughter relationships, war, pacifism, strangeness and 'otherness', and cultural discourse in complex linguistic environments, Linden Peach argues that Humphreys's work is best understood as 'dramatic', 'dissident' and/or 'dilemma' fiction. Generally rooted in North Wales, it is seen as providing fresh insights into |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The fiction of Emyr Humphreys |
| ISBN: | 1-299-20071-0 |
| 0-7083-2404-5 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910789708703321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Writing Wales in English.