The State of the Novel

Britain and Beyond

By:

Dominic Head

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Hardback

Series:

Wiley-Blackwell Manifestos

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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 the shared interests of contemporary theorists of the novel, cultural commentators, and novel consumers * an ideal supplementary text for students and faculty interested in the novel and contemporary fiction

Author Biography:

Dominic Head is Professor of Modern English Literature in the School of English Studies at the University of Nottingham. He is the author of several books on twentieth-century and contemporary literature, including The Cambridge Introduction to Modern British Fiction, 1950–2000 (2002), and, most recently, Ian McEwan (2007). He is also the editor of The Cambridge Guide to Literature in English, third edition (2006).

Release date NZ

August 29th, 2008

Author

Dominic Head

Audience

Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly

Pages

184

Series

Wiley-Blackwell Manifestos

Dimensions

160x239x20

ISBN-13

9781405170116

Product ID

3084093

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