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The Counter-Memorial Impulse in Twentieth-Century English Fiction - by S Henstra (Hardcover)

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A wide-ranging study that examines the tendency in 20th-century English fiction to treat grief as an occasion for social critique, unconventional readings of works by Ford, Lessing, and Winterson demonstrate how narrative experimentation in this period responds to socio-historic conditions like post-imperial melancholy, nuclear fear and homophobia.
About the Author: SARAH HENSTRA is Assistant Professor of English at Ryerson University, Toronto, Canada.
182 Pages
Literary Criticism, European

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Book Synopsis

A wide-ranging study that examines the tendency in 20th-century English fiction to treat grief as an occasion for social critique, unconventional readings of works by Ford, Lessing, and Winterson demonstrate how narrative experimentation in this period responds to socio-historic conditions like post-imperial melancholy, nuclear fear and homophobia.

About the Author

SARAH HENSTRA is Assistant Professor of English at Ryerson University, Toronto, Canada. She has previously published in such journals as Papers in Language and Literature, Studies in the Novel, Textual Practice, and Twentieth Century Literature.

Dimensions (Overall): 8.5 Inches (H) x 5.6 Inches (W) x .7 Inches (D)

Weight: .8 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 182

Genre: Literary Criticism

Sub-Genre: European

Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan

Theme: English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh

Format: Hardcover

Author: S Henstra

Language: English

Street Date: November 12, 2009

TCIN: 1006477087

UPC: 9780230577145

Item Number (DPCI): 247-38-2991

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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