The Fiction of Martin Amis 2000 Edition Contributor(s): Tredell, Nicolas (Author) |
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ISBN: 1840461357 ISBN-13: 9781840461350 Publisher: Red Globe Press OUR PRICE: $31.34 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2000 Annotation: In this Readers' Guide, Nicolas Tredell explores the critical judgements and interpretations generated by Amis's novels and short stories over the past quarter of a century. Drawing on reviews, essays, interviews, and books, it brings together material on Amis which has never previously been collected and provides the most wide-ranging examination of his fiction so far, considering key issues such as his use of language, his concern with time, apocalypse and corruption, his relation to modernity and postmodernity, his representation of women and sexuality, and his treatment of the Holocaust. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Collections | European - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh - Literary Criticism |
Dewey: 823.914 |
Series: Readers' Guides to Essential Criticism |
Physical Information: 0.64" H x 5.36" W x 8.62" (0.57 lbs) 202 pages |
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Publisher Description: In this Readers' Guide, Nicolas Tredell explores the critical judgements and interpretations generated by Amis's novels and short stories over the past quarter of a century. Drawing on reviews, essays, interviews and books, it brings together material on Amis which has never previously been collected and provides the most wide-ranging examination of his fiction so far, considering key issues such as his use of language, his concern with time, apocalypse and corruption, his relation to modernity and postmodernity, his representation of women and sexuality, and his treatment of the Holocaust. |