| Titre : |
Postwar literature, 1950 to 1990 |
| Type de document : |
texte imprimé |
| Auteurs : |
William May, Auteur |
| Editeur : |
New York : Pearson Longman |
| Année de publication : |
2010 |
| Collection : |
York notes companions |
| Importance : |
IV-229 p. |
| Présentation : |
couv. ill. en coul. |
| Format : |
21 cm. |
| ISBN/ISSN/EAN : |
978-1-4082-0474-0 |
| Langues : |
Anglais (eng) |
| Catégories : |
LITTERATURE ET LANGUE ANGLAISE:828 English literature
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| Mots-clés : |
English literature-20th century-History and criticism-Handbooks, manuals, etc Literature and society-Great Britain-History-20th century Great Britain-Civilization-1945- |
| Résumé : |
Introduction -- A cultural overview -- Texts, writers, and contexts. The moral novel: William Golding, Iris Murdoch and Muriel Spark; Extended commentary: Iris Murdoch, The black prince (1973); The postmodern novel: Julian Barnes, Angela Carter and Graham Swift; Extended commentary: Angela Carter, Nights at the circus (1984); The modern lyric: Philip Larkin, Sylvia Plath and Stevie Smith; Extended commentary: Stevie Smith, Thoughts about the person from Porlock (1962); The bardic line: Tony Harrison, Seamus Heaney and Ted Hughes; Extended commentary: Tony Harrison, V. (1985); Social dramas: Edward Bond, John Osborne and Caryl Churchill; Extended commentary: Caryl Churchill, Cloud nine (1979); New stages:Samuel Beckett, Harold Pinter and Tom Stoppard; Extended commentary: Harold Pinter, The room -- Critical theories and debates. Nostalgia and national identity; Immigrants and exiles; Class and education; Sex and identity -- References and resources -- Timeline -- Further reading. |
Postwar literature, 1950 to 1990 [texte imprimé] / William May, Auteur . - New York : Pearson Longman, 2010 . - IV-229 p. : couv. ill. en coul. ; 21 cm.. - ( York notes companions) . ISBN : 978-1-4082-0474-0 Langues : Anglais ( eng)
| Catégories : |
LITTERATURE ET LANGUE ANGLAISE:828 English literature
|
| Mots-clés : |
English literature-20th century-History and criticism-Handbooks, manuals, etc Literature and society-Great Britain-History-20th century Great Britain-Civilization-1945- |
| Résumé : |
Introduction -- A cultural overview -- Texts, writers, and contexts. The moral novel: William Golding, Iris Murdoch and Muriel Spark; Extended commentary: Iris Murdoch, The black prince (1973); The postmodern novel: Julian Barnes, Angela Carter and Graham Swift; Extended commentary: Angela Carter, Nights at the circus (1984); The modern lyric: Philip Larkin, Sylvia Plath and Stevie Smith; Extended commentary: Stevie Smith, Thoughts about the person from Porlock (1962); The bardic line: Tony Harrison, Seamus Heaney and Ted Hughes; Extended commentary: Tony Harrison, V. (1985); Social dramas: Edward Bond, John Osborne and Caryl Churchill; Extended commentary: Caryl Churchill, Cloud nine (1979); New stages:Samuel Beckett, Harold Pinter and Tom Stoppard; Extended commentary: Harold Pinter, The room -- Critical theories and debates. Nostalgia and national identity; Immigrants and exiles; Class and education; Sex and identity -- References and resources -- Timeline -- Further reading. |
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