Adam Guy

The Nouveau Roman and Writing in Britain After Modernism

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Produktbeschreibung

This volume explores the influence of the avant-garde French novel form known as Nouveau Roman on experimental prose fiction and post-war literary culture in Britain.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 246
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Februar 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 155mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 522g
• ISBN-13: 9780198850007
• ISBN-10: 019885000X
• Artikelnr.: 57470215

Autorenporträt

Adam Guy is a Departmental Lecturer in English at the University of Oxford, where he is also a Research Fellow at Harris Manchester College.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Part I: CIRCULATION
1: Dissemination
2: Reception
Part II: IMPACT
3: Translation and transition: Reading the nouveau roman in English
4: New Realism and 'the times at hand'
5: Robbe-Grillet in Other Worlds: Chosisme and the End of Empire
6: The 'tedium of interest': Butorian Projects
Conclusion