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041 _aEnglish
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100 1 _aConnor, Steven,
100 1 _d1955-
245 1 4 _aThe English novel in history, 1950-1995 /
_cSteven Connor.
260 _aLondon ;
_aNew York :
_bRoutledge,
_c1996.
300 _avii, 260 p. ;
_c23 cm.
440 4 _aThe novel in history
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 246-254) and index.
505 _tCover Page Half Title Page Series Page Title Page Copyright Page Contents Acknowledgements 1 The Novel in Contemporary History 2 Conditions of England 3 Outside In 4 Histories 5 Origins and Reversions 6 Endings and Living On References Index
520 _aSteven Connor provides in-depth analyses of the novel and its relationship with its own form, with contemporary culture and with history. He incorporates an extensive and varied range of writers in his discussions such as * George Orwell * William Golding * Angela Carter * Doris Lessing * Timothy Mo * Hanif Kureishi * Marina Warner * Maggie Gee Written by a foremost scholar of contemporary culture and theory, The English Novel in History, 1950 to the Present offers not only a survey but also a historical and cultural context to British literature produced in the second half of this century.
650 0 _aEnglish fiction
650 0 _aLiterature and history
650 0 _aHistorical fiction, English
650 0 _aPostmodernism (Literature)
650 0 _y20th century
_xHistory and criticism.
650 0 _zGreat Britain
_xHistory
_y20th century.
650 0 _xHistory and criticism.
650 0 _zGreat Britain.
856 4 2 _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0648/95004304-d.html
856 4 2 _3Publisher description
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