Key Concepts in Contemporary Literature
Published on 28. April 2006
Book
Paperback/Softback
232 pages
978-1-4039-4691-1 (ISBN)
Description
Key Concepts in Contemporary Literature offers a comprehensive overview of the literature and critical debates of the period since 1945. Setting texts in their historical, political and cultural contexts, it demonstrates how literature has dealt with and been shaped by the changing face of the modern world.
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Series
Edition
2006
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 13 mm
Weight
300 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4039-4691-1 (9781403946911)
DOI
10.1057/9781137020369
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Steven Padley
Key Concepts in Contemporary Literature
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04/2006
1st Edition
Bloomsbury Academic
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Person
STEVE PADLEY is an Associate Lecturer with the Open University. He has held a teaching fellowship at Robinson College, Cambridge, UK, and has also been a Research Fellow and Director of Studies in English at Wolfson College, Cambridge.
Content
General Editors' Preface.- Short Introductory Essay.- Contexts: History, Politics, Culture.- Literature: Texts, Themes, Issues.- Criticism: Approaches, Theory, Practice.- Chronology.- Index.