Steven Connor provides in-depth analyses of the novel and its relationship with its own form, with contemporary culture and with history. He incorporates an extensive and varied range of writers in his discussions such as * George Orwell * William Golding * Angela Carter * Doris Lessing * Timothy Mo * Hanif Kureishi * Marina Warner * Maggie Gee Written by a foremost scholar of contemporary culture and theory, The English Novel in History, 1950 to the Present offers not only a survey but also a historical and cultural context to British...
Steven Connor provides in-depth analyses of the novel and its relationship with its own form, with contemporary culture and with history. He incorpora...
Steven Conner provides in-depth analyses of the novel and its relationship with its own form, with contemporary culture and with history. He incorporates a range of writers in his discussions, including: George Orwell, Angela Carter, Timothy Mo, Hanif Kureishi, Marina Warner and Maggie Gee. This study offers not only a survey but also a historical and cultural context to British literature produced in the second half of the 20th century.
Steven Conner provides in-depth analyses of the novel and its relationship with its own form, with contemporary culture and with history. He incorpora...
In this completely revised and considerably expanded new edition, Steven Connor considers the recent work of the most influential postmodern theorists, including Lyotard and Jameson, and offers accounts both of the work of newly emerging theorists and new areas of postmodernist culture which have developed over the last decade, especially in law, music, dance, spatial theory, ethnography, ecology, and the new technologies.
In this completely revised and considerably expanded new edition, Steven Connor considers the recent work of the most influential postmodern theorists...
This anthology explores all the major critical approaches to Dickens of the 1970s-1990s, including psychoanalytic, deconstructive, discourse-analytic, feminist and Marxist, enabling the reader to compare and contrast different treatments of particular Dickens novels.
This anthology explores all the major critical approaches to Dickens of the 1970s-1990s, including psychoanalytic, deconstructive, discourse-analytic,...