Doris Lessing / / Susan Watkins

• Autore: Watkins Susan <1967->
• Pubblicazione: Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2013; ©2010
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xii, 243 pages) : digital file(s)
• Disciplina: 823.914
• Soggetto topico: Imperialism in literature; Literature; Literary Studies: Fiction, Novelists & Prose Writers; LITERARY CRITICISM / General; Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers
• Soggetto non controllato: Doris Lessing; Golden Notebook; Nobel Prize; empire; feminism; gender; nation; novelist; postcolonial theory; race
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: 9780719074813; 9780719074813; Copyright Page; Contents; Series editor's foreword; Acknowledgements; Chronology; 1 Contexts and intertexts; 2 Going 'home': exile and nostalgia in the writing of Doris Lessing; 3 The politics of loss:melancholy cosmopolitanism; 4 The voice of authority?; 5 Writing in a minor key: Doris Lessing'slate-twentieth-century fiction; 6 Sweet dreams and rememories:narrating nation and identity; 7 Critical overview and conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: In this book, Susan Watkins examines the writing career of the respected and prolific novelist Doris Lessing, who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2007 and has recently published what she has announced will be her final novel.
• Titolo autorizzato: Doris Lessing
• ISBN: 1-84779-671-0; 1-78170-327-2; 1-84779-354-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910820881803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Contemporary world writers.