In this text, the author provides a biographical sketch of Bainbridge and includes a discussion of her motivations and techniques as well as a detailed survey of her fiction that places her works in the traditions of British black comedy, social novels, and historical fiction.
In this text, the author provides a biographical sketch of Bainbridge and includes a discussion of her motivations and techniques as well as a detaile...
What do literary dystopias reflect about the times? In "Blast, Corrupt, Dismantle, Erase, "contributors address this amorphous but pervasive genre, using diverse critical methodologies to examine how North America is conveyed or portrayed in a perceived age of crisis, accelerated uncertainty, and political volatility.
Drawing from contemporary novels such as Cormac McCarthy s "The Road," Neil Gaiman s "American Gods," and the work of Margaret Atwood and William Gibson (to name a few), this book examines dystopian literature produced by North American authors between the signing of...
What do literary dystopias reflect about the times? In "Blast, Corrupt, Dismantle, Erase, "contributors address this amorphous but pervasive genre...
