Literature of the 1980s: After the Watershed: Volume 9

Provides a vibrant account of the diverse literature from a decade which left Britain a very different placeJoseph Brooker relates developments in fiction, poetry and drama to social change - from the new generation of London novelists such as Martin Amis and Ian McEwan to the impact of feminism in...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brooker, Joseph (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh Edinburgh University Press [2022]
Series:The Edinburgh History of Twentieth-Century Literature in Britain : EH20CLB
Subjects:
Online Access:DE-1046
DE-1043
DE-858
DE-859
DE-860
DE-739
DE-473
Volltext
Summary:Provides a vibrant account of the diverse literature from a decade which left Britain a very different placeJoseph Brooker relates developments in fiction, poetry and drama to social change - from the new generation of London novelists such as Martin Amis and Ian McEwan to the impact of feminism in the fiction of Angela Carter and Jeanette Winterson. Brooker also considers Black British writers and the fate of working-class writing in the age of Thatcherism. Literature of the 1980s provides a vibrant account of the diversity of writing from a decade which left Britain a very different place
Item Description:Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 06. Mrz 2022)
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (248 pages) 9 B/W illustrations
ISBN:9780748633968
DOI:10.1515/9780748633968

There is no print copy available.

Interlibrary loan Place Request Caution: Not in THWS collection! Get full text