Thom Dancer

Gebundenes Buch

Critical Modesty in Contemporary Fiction

Beschreibung

Explores the idea of critical modesty in twenty-first-century fiction and criticism, with a focus on works by Kazuo Ishiguro, Ian McEwan, Zadie Smith, J.M. Coetzee, and David Mitchell, to show that attitudes of acceptance, compromise, limitation, and entanglement become crucial means of minor, yet significant, intervention in the world.

Autor

Thom Dancer works at the University of Toronto where he studies and teaches contemporary fiction, the history of literary criticism, and novel theory.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 216
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. November 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 221mm x 147mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 408g
• ISBN-13: 9780192893321
• ISBN-10: 0192893327
• Artikelnr.: 62080712