End of empire and the English novel since 1945

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End of empire and the English novel since 1945

edited by Rachael Gilmour and Bill Schwarz

Manchester University Press , Distributed exclusively in the USA by Palgrave, 2011

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Includes bibliographical references

Contents of Works

  • End of empire and the English novel / Bill Schwarz
  • The road to Airstrip One: Anglo-American attitudes in the English fiction of mid-century / Patrick Parrinder
  • Josephine Tey and her descendants : conservative modernity and the female crime novel / Cora Kaplan
  • Colonial fiction for liberal readers : John Masters and the Savage family saga / Richard Steadman-Jones
  • The entropy of Englishness : reading empire's absence in the novels of William Golding / Rachel Gilmour
  • The empire of romance : love in a postcolonial climate / Deborah Philips
  • Passage from Kinjanja to Pimlico : William Boyd's comedy of imperial decline / Michael L. Ross
  • Unlearning empire : Penelope Lively's Moon tiger / Huw Marsh
  • "I am not the British Isles on two legs" : travel fiction and travelling fiction from D.H. Lawrence to Tim Parks / Suzanne Hobson
  • Queer histories and postcolonial intimacies in Alan Hollinghurst's The line of beauty / Sarah Brophy
  • The return of the native : Pat Barker, David Peace and the regional novel after empire / James Procter
  • Saturday's Enlightenment / David Alderson
  • Afterword : the English novel and the world / Elleke Boehmer

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