The state of the novel : Britain and beyond / / Dominic Head

• Autore: Head Dominic
• Pubblicazione: Chichester, U.K. ; ; Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2008
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (184 p.)
• Disciplina: 809.3; 823/.91409
• Soggetto topico: English fiction - 20th century - History and criticism; English literature - History and criticism - Theory, etc; English fiction - 21st century - History and criticism; Globalization in literature; Criticism - Great Britain - History - 20th century; Criticism - Great Britain - History - 21st century
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 162-170) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: The post-consensus renaissance? -- The novel and cultural life in Britain -- Assimilating multiculturalism -- Terrorism in transatlantic perspective -- Global futures : novelists, critics, citizens.
• Sommario/riassunto: Part of the Blackwell Manifestos series, The State of the Novel offers a lively, yet rigorous investigation into the state and future of the contemporary British novel written by an expert in the field.:.; evaluates the state of the 'serious literary' novel and novel criticism.; prominent treatment is paid to the 'internationalization' of the novel in English.; offers a manifesto on contemporary fiction from an expert in this field; Dominic Head is best known for his Cambridge Introduction to Modern British Fiction 1950-2000: a key textbook used in contemporary fiction courses.; establishes th
• Titolo autorizzato: The state of the novel
• ISBN: 9786612007699; 1-282-00769-6; 1-4443-0471-2; 1-4443-0472-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910877578403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Blackwell manifestos.