Andrew Dean

Metafiction and the Postwar Novel

Foes, Ghosts, and Faces in the Water

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Produktbeschreibung

This book examines 'metafiction' - writing that is about writing - after the Second World War.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 194
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 239mm x 165mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 440g
• ISBN-13: 9780198871408
• ISBN-10: 0198871406
• Artikelnr.: 60326893

Autorenporträt

Andrew Dean is Lecturer in Writing and Literature at Deakin University, Australia. His work has been published in MFS: Modern Fiction Studies, Beyond the Ancient Quarrel: Literature, Philosophy, and J. M. Coetzee, and The Cambridge Companion to J. M. Coetzee. He is also the author of a book of political history, Ruth, Roger and Me: Debts and Legacies (Bridget Williams Books, 2015).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1: Foes: J.M.Coetzee and His Readers
2: Faces in the Water: Dependency and Disavowal in Janet Frame
3: Ghosts: Philip Roth and Ethnic Writing
Conclusion