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Description
This book provides an introduction to the work of Irvine Welsh, placing his fiction in historical and theoretical context. It explores Welsh's biography, his impact on contemporary Scottish fiction and the cultural relevance of his work. Including a timeline of key dates, it also offers an overview of the critical reception his work has provoked
Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
PART 1: INTRODUCTION
Timeline
Introduction: The Irvine Welsh Phenomenon
PART 2: MAJOR WORKS
Trainspotting: The First Day of the Irvine Welsh Festival
Trainspotting: The Film
The Acid House, Ecstasy and Filth
Marabou Stork Nightmares
Glue and Porno
PART 3: CRITICISM AND CONTEXTS
Other Writings
Critical Reception
Bibliography.
Product details
Published | 19 Jul 2007 |
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Format | Ebook (Epub & Mobi) |
Edition | 1st |
Extent | 192 |
ISBN | 9781350308817 |
Imprint | Red Globe Press |
Series | New British Fiction |
Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |