The Resource Flights from realism: themes and strategies in postmodernist British and American fiction
Flights from realism: themes and strategies in postmodernist British and American fiction
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The item Flights from realism: themes and strategies in postmodernist British and American fiction represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Liverpool.
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- Extent
- vi, 216 pages
- Contents
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- From modernism to postmodernism
- The word and the world
- 'In the beginning was the pun': James Joyce: Portrait of the artist as a young man, Ulysses, Samuel Beckett: Murphy, Flann O'Brien: At Swim-Two-Birds
- 'A dingy way to die': William Faulkner: The sound and the fury, Malcolm Lowry: Under the volcano, William Golding: Pincher Martin, Samuel Beckett: Molloy, Malone dies, The unnamable
- Desire: Vladimir Nabokov: Lolita, Rosamund Lehmann: The echoing grove, Lawrence Durrell: The Alexandria quartet
- After 1960
- Breakdown: Doris Lessing: The golden notebook, Saul Bellow: Herzog, D.M. Thomas: The White Hotel
- Society: Thomas Pynchon: The crying of Lot, Kurt Vonnegut: Breakfast of champions, David Lodge: Small world
- History: John Fowles: The French lieutenant's woman, E.L. Doctorow: Ragtime, Salman Rusdie: Midnight's children
- War: Joseph Heller: Catch-22, Kurt Vonnegut: Slaughterhouse 5, Thomas Pynchon: Gravity's rainbow
- The tempest and other games people play: John Fowles: The Magus, Iris Murdoch: The sea, the sea, Muriel Spark: Not to disturb, Vladimir Nabokov: Pale fire, Paul Auster: The New York trilogy
- Afterword: The satanic verses, 'alternative realities' and absolute truth
- Isbn
- 9780713165647
- Label
- Flights from realism: themes and strategies in postmodernist British and American fiction
- Title
- Flights from realism: themes and strategies in postmodernist British and American fiction
- Language
- eng
- Cataloging source
- UkLiU
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1945-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Alexander, Marguerite
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- English fiction
- American fiction
- Postmodernism (Literature)
- Label
- Flights from realism: themes and strategies in postmodernist British and American fiction
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
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- nc
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- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
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- txt
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- Contents
- From modernism to postmodernism -- The word and the world -- 'In the beginning was the pun': James Joyce: Portrait of the artist as a young man, Ulysses, Samuel Beckett: Murphy, Flann O'Brien: At Swim-Two-Birds -- 'A dingy way to die': William Faulkner: The sound and the fury, Malcolm Lowry: Under the volcano, William Golding: Pincher Martin, Samuel Beckett: Molloy, Malone dies, The unnamable -- Desire: Vladimir Nabokov: Lolita, Rosamund Lehmann: The echoing grove, Lawrence Durrell: The Alexandria quartet -- After 1960 -- Breakdown: Doris Lessing: The golden notebook, Saul Bellow: Herzog, D.M. Thomas: The White Hotel -- Society: Thomas Pynchon: The crying of Lot, Kurt Vonnegut: Breakfast of champions, David Lodge: Small world -- History: John Fowles: The French lieutenant's woman, E.L. Doctorow: Ragtime, Salman Rusdie: Midnight's children -- War: Joseph Heller: Catch-22, Kurt Vonnegut: Slaughterhouse 5, Thomas Pynchon: Gravity's rainbow -- The tempest and other games people play: John Fowles: The Magus, Iris Murdoch: The sea, the sea, Muriel Spark: Not to disturb, Vladimir Nabokov: Pale fire, Paul Auster: The New York trilogy -- Afterword: The satanic verses, 'alternative realities' and absolute truth
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Extent
- vi, 216 pages
- Isbn
- 9780713165647
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Label
- Flights from realism: themes and strategies in postmodernist British and American fiction
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- From modernism to postmodernism -- The word and the world -- 'In the beginning was the pun': James Joyce: Portrait of the artist as a young man, Ulysses, Samuel Beckett: Murphy, Flann O'Brien: At Swim-Two-Birds -- 'A dingy way to die': William Faulkner: The sound and the fury, Malcolm Lowry: Under the volcano, William Golding: Pincher Martin, Samuel Beckett: Molloy, Malone dies, The unnamable -- Desire: Vladimir Nabokov: Lolita, Rosamund Lehmann: The echoing grove, Lawrence Durrell: The Alexandria quartet -- After 1960 -- Breakdown: Doris Lessing: The golden notebook, Saul Bellow: Herzog, D.M. Thomas: The White Hotel -- Society: Thomas Pynchon: The crying of Lot, Kurt Vonnegut: Breakfast of champions, David Lodge: Small world -- History: John Fowles: The French lieutenant's woman, E.L. Doctorow: Ragtime, Salman Rusdie: Midnight's children -- War: Joseph Heller: Catch-22, Kurt Vonnegut: Slaughterhouse 5, Thomas Pynchon: Gravity's rainbow -- The tempest and other games people play: John Fowles: The Magus, Iris Murdoch: The sea, the sea, Muriel Spark: Not to disturb, Vladimir Nabokov: Pale fire, Paul Auster: The New York trilogy -- Afterword: The satanic verses, 'alternative realities' and absolute truth
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Extent
- vi, 216 pages
- Isbn
- 9780713165647
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
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