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Title: LITERATURE AND THE CONTEMPORARY
FICTIONS AND THEORIES OF THE PRESENT
By: Roger Luckhurst (Editor), Peter Marks (Editor)
Format: Hardback

List price: £65.99


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ISBN 10: 0582312035
ISBN 13: 9780582312036
Publisher: PEARSON EDUCATION LIMITED
Pub. date: 9 June, 1999
Series: Longman Studies In Twentieth Century Literature
Pages: 232
Description: Aims to provide evidence of the way in which the literature of the 1990s is constantly engaging in questions of memory and history and the representation of time in the present day. Included are essays on key texts of the 1990s, from Graham Swift's "Last Orders" to Jane Smiley's "A Thousand Acres".
Synopsis: Aims to provide evidence of the way in which the literature of the 1990s is constantly engaging in questions of memory and history and the representation of time in the present day. Included are essays on key texts of the 1990s, from Graham Swift's "Last Orders" to Jane Smiley's "A Thousand Acres". The text addresses central contemporary issues such as the politics of memory, colonial legacies, women's time and racial and sexual identities in the 1990s.
Publication: UK
Imprint: Longman
Returns: Non-returnable
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