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LEADER: 02186nam a22002898a 4500
001 2010008774
003 DLC
005 20100312132525.0
008 100312s2010 nyu b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2010008774
020 $a9781408204771 (pbk. : alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC
043 $ae-uk---
050 00 $aPR481$b.T65 2010
082 00 $a820.9/355$222
100 1 $aTolan, Fiona.
245 10 $aNew directions :$bwriting post 1990 /$cFiona Tolan.
260 $aNew York :$bPearson Longman,$c2010.
263 $a1005
300 $ap. cm.
490 0 $aYork notes companions
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction -- A cultural overview -- Texts, writers and contexts. The neo-victorian novel: A. S. Byatt, Peter Carey and Sarah Waters; extended commentary: Sarah Waters, Fingersmith (2002); Contemporary theatre: Sarah Kane, Mark Ravenhill and David Hare; extended commentary: David Hare, Stuff happens (2004); Contemporary Black British writing: Hanif Kureishi, Zadie Smith and Monica Ali; extended commentary: Monica Ali, Brick lane (2003); New diversities in contemporary poetry: Grace Nichols, Fred D'aguiar and Carol Ann Duffy; extended commentary:Carol Ann Duffy, Rapture (2005); Gender and sexuality in the contemporary novel: Jeanette Winterson, Alan Hollinghurst and Helen Fielding; extended commentary: Alan Hollinghurst, The line of beauty (2004); Writing the self: contemporary autobiography: Frank Mccourt, Lorna Sage and Jackie Kay; extended commentary: Jackie Kay, The adoption papers -- Critical theories and debates. Haunting the past: representing the twentieth century; Post-millennial dystopias; Constructing contemporary childhood; Readers and writers today: celebrity, book clubs and prizes -- References and resources -- Timeline -- Annotated further reading.
650 0 $aEnglish literature$y21st century$xHistory and criticism$vHandbooks, manuals, etc.
650 0 $aEnglish literature$y20th century$xHistory and criticism$vHandbooks, manuals, etc.
650 0 $aLiterature and society$zGreat Britain$xHistory$y21st century.
650 0 $aLiterature and society$zGreat Britain$xHistory$y20th century.