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End of Empire and the English Novel Since 1945. (Record no. 118130)

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International Standard Book Number 9781784991784
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Canceled/invalid ISBN 9780719097454
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082 0# - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 823.91409358
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Gilmour, Rachael.
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Title End of Empire and the English Novel Since 1945.
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Edition statement 1st ed.
264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture Manchester :
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer Manchester University Press,
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice 2011.
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Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice ©2011.
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Extent 1 online resource (256 pages)
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Formatted contents note END OF EMPIRE and the English novel since 1945 -- Half Title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Contributors -- Introduction: End of empire and the English novel: Bill Schwarz -- 1. The road to Airstrip One: Anglo-American attitudes in the English fiction of mid-century: Patrick Parrinder -- 2. Josephine Tey and her descendants: conservative modernity and the female crime novel: Cora Kaplan -- 3. Colonial fiction for liberal readers: John Masters and the Savage family saga: Richard Steadman-Jones -- 4. The entropy of Englishness: reading empire's absence in the novels of William Golding: Rachael Gilmour -- 5. The empire of romance: love in a postcolonial climate: Deborah Philips -- 6. Passage from Kinjanja to Pimlico: William Boyd's comedy of imperial decline: Michael L. Ross -- 7. Unlearning empire: Penelope Lively's Moon Tiger: Huw Marsh -- 8. 'I am not the British Isles on two legs': travel fiction and travelling fiction from D.H. Lawrence to Tim Parks: Suzanne Hobson -- 9. Queer histories and postcolonial intimacies in Alan Hollinghurst's The Line of Beauty: Sarah Brophy -- 10. The return of the native: Pat Barker, David Peace and the regional novel after empire: James Procter -- 11. Saturday's Enlightenment: David Alderson -- Afterword: The English novel and the world: Elleke Boehmer.
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Summary, etc. First book-length critical work devoted to the impact of the end of empire and traces of imperial memory in mainstream English Literature since the Second World War. Authors studied include Josephine Tey, William Golding, Penelope Lively, David Peace and Ian McEwan. Represents the best of current scholarship.
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Local note Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Personal name Schwarz, Bill.
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Relationship information Print version:
Main entry heading Gilmour, Rachael
Title End of Empire and the English Novel Since 1945
Place, publisher, and date of publication Manchester : Manchester University Press,c2011
International Standard Book Number 9780719097454
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Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=4706464">https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=4706464</a>
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