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The Contemporary British Novel Since 1980

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Table of Contents

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 Introduction
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    Chapter 2 Realism, Dreams and the Unconscious in the Novels of Kazuo Ishiguro
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    Chapter 3 Ian McEwan: Contemporary Realism and the Novel of Ideas
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    Chapter 4 The Unnatural Scene: The Fiction of Irvine Welsh
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    Chapter 5 Angela Carter’s Magic Realism
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    Chapter 6 Facticity, or Something Like That: The Novels of James Kelman
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    Chapter 7 One Nation, Oneself: Politics, Place and Identity in Martin Amis’ Fiction
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    Chapter 8 Abdulrazak Gurnah and Hanif Kureishi: Failed Revolutions
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    Chapter 9 Salman Rushdie’s Fathers
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    Chapter 10 Postcolonialism and ‘The Figure of the Jew’: Caryl Phillips and Zadie Smith
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    Chapter 11 Mingling and Metamorphing: Articulations of Feminism and Postcoloniality in Marina Warner’s Fiction
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    Chapter 12 Regeneration, Redemption, Resurrection: Pat Barker and the Problem of Evil
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    Chapter 13 ‘Partial to Intensity’: The Novels of A. L. Kennedy
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    Chapter 14 Gender and Creativity in the Fictions of Janice Galloway
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    Chapter 15 Appetite, Desire and Belonging in the Novels of Rose Tremain
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    Chapter 16 Desire for Syzygy in the Novels of A. S. Byatt
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    Chapter 17 Jeanette Winterson and the Lesbian Postmodern: Story-telling, Performativity and the Gay Aesthetic
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    Chapter 18 (Re) Constituted Pasts: Postmodern Historicism in the Novels of Graham Swift and Julian Barnes
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    Chapter 19 Colonising the Past: The Novels of Peter Ackroyd
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    Chapter 20 Player of Games: Iain (M.) Banks, Jean-François Lyotard and Sublime Terror
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Title
The Contemporary British Novel Since 1980
Published by
Palgrave Macmillan US, May 2006
DOI 10.1007/978-1-349-73717-8
ISBNs
978-1-4039-7430-3, 978-1-349-73717-8
Editors

Acheson, James, Ross, Sarah C. E.

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
Unknown 10 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 2 20%
Student > Doctoral Student 1 10%
Researcher 1 10%
Professor > Associate Professor 1 10%
Student > Postgraduate 1 10%
Other 0 0%
Unknown 4 40%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Arts and Humanities 5 50%
Chemical Engineering 1 10%
Unknown 4 40%