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Description
This comprehensive new study offers a detailed analysis of all of Byatt's fiction and also discusses her critical output. Mariadele Boccardi examines Byatt's work in the light of postmodern concerns with language, narrative and self-referentiality.
Table of Contents
Acknowledgements
PART I: INTRODUCTION
Timeline
Introduction: A. S. Byatt A 'New' British Novelist?
A Resistance to Biographical Readings: The Shadow of the Sun (1964) and The Game (1967)
PART II: MAJOR WORKS
Chronicles of Post-war England: The Virgin in the Garden (1978), Still Life (1985), Babel Tower (1996) and A Whistling Woman (2002)
Victorian Echoes: Possession: A Romance (1990), Angels and Insects (1992) and The Biographer's Tale (2000)
Colours, Textures and Narrative Patterns: A. S. Byatt's Short Stories Collections
The Inexorable Movement of History: The Children's Book (2009)
PART III: CRITICISM AND CONTEXT
A Survey of Landmark Interviews
Other Writings
Critical Reception
Bibliography
Index.
Product details
Published | Feb 15 2013 |
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Format | Ebook (PDF) |
Edition | 1st |
Extent | 184 |
ISBN | 9781137302878 |
Imprint | Red Globe Press |
Series | New British Fiction |
Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |