Martin Amis
1st Edition
Published on 15. April 2013
192 pages
978-1-136-01534-2 (ISBN)
Description
Booker-shortlisted for Time's Arrow and widely known for his novels, short stories, essays, reviews, and autobiographical works, Martin Amis is one of the most influential of contemporary British writers.
This guide to Amis's diverse and often controversial work offers:
an accessible introduction to the contexts and many interpretations of his texts, from publication to the present
an introduction to key critical texts and perspectives on Amis's life and work, situated within a broader critical history
cross-references between sections of the guide, in order to suggest links between texts, contexts and criticism
suggestions for further reading.
Part of the Routledge Guides to Literature series, this volume is essential reading for all those beginning detailed study of Martin Amis and seeking not only a guide to his works but also a way through the wealth of contextual and critical material that surrounds them.
This guide to Amis's diverse and often controversial work offers:
an accessible introduction to the contexts and many interpretations of his texts, from publication to the present
an introduction to key critical texts and perspectives on Amis's life and work, situated within a broader critical history
cross-references between sections of the guide, in order to suggest links between texts, contexts and criticism
suggestions for further reading.
Part of the Routledge Guides to Literature series, this volume is essential reading for all those beginning detailed study of Martin Amis and seeking not only a guide to his works but also a way through the wealth of contextual and critical material that surrounds them.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
College/higher education
Adult education
File size
1,03 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-136-01534-2 (9781136015342)
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Content
1. Life and Contexts 2. Works 3. Criticism Chronology Bibliography Index
