Ageing, Narrative and Identity (Inbunden)
avNick Hubble, Philip Tew
ISBN: 9780230390935 - UTGIVEN: 2013-08-16This book outlines the methodology and results of the Fiction and the Cultural Mediation of Ageing Project, led by a research team from Brunel University, UK. It investigates how older people resist stereotypical cultural representations of ageing and demonstrates the importance of narrative underst[...]
Zadie Smith (Häftad)
avPhilip Tew
ISBN: 9780230516762 - UTGIVEN: 2009-11This book is an introduction to the work of Zadie Smith that places her fiction in a clear historical, critical and theoretical context, and explores her work in relation to contemporaneity and postcolonialism. Including an interview with the author, this guide offers an accessible reading of Smith'[...]
Jim Crace (Pocket)
avPhilip Tew
ISBN: 9780719069130 - UTGIVEN: 2007-04Jim Crace is one of the most imaginative of contemporary novelists. The author of nine novels, he has received great public and intellectual acclaim across the UK, Europe, Australia and the United States. He was awarded the National Book Critics' Circle Fiction prize (USA) for Being Dead in 2000. P[...]
A. S. Byatt (Pocket)
avMariadele Boccardi, Philip (INT) Tew, Rod (INT) Mengham
ISBN: 9780230275713 - UTGIVEN: 2013-04A. S. Byatt is one of the most popular and critically acclaimed contemporary writers. This new study provides a lively and detailed exploration of her fiction and non-fiction, and examines Byatt's work in the light of postmodern concerns with language, narrative and self-referentiality. Ideal for s[...]
Reading Zadie Smith (Pocket)
avPhilip (EDT) Tew
ISBN: 9781441186614 - UTGIVEN: 2014-01Since the publication of White Teeth in 2000, Zadie Smith has become one of the most popular contemporary writers and also one of the mostly widely studied. Taking criticism of Smith's work beyond its traditional focus on postcolonialism and multicultural identity, Reading Zadie Smith brings togethe[...]
