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Author Lawrie, Alexandra, author.

Title Writing the past in twenty-first-century American fiction / Alexandra Lawrie.

Publication Info. Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2022]

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Description 1 online resource (200 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary Argues for a reawakened commitment to historicity in contemporary American fiction.
Contents Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1. Historical Racism and Contemporary Incarceration in C. E. Morgan and Hari Kunzru -- 2. Ben Lerner and Literary Antecedents of the City -- 3. Dana Spiotta and Political Commitment -- 4. AIDS Activism and Looking Back in Tim Murphy and Garth Greenwell -- 5. Anxious Futures in Colson Whitehead and Omar El Akkad -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index
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Subject Historical fiction, American -- History and criticism.
Historical fiction, American.
American fiction -- 21st century -- History and criticism.
American fiction.
Chronological Term 21st century
Subject History in literature.
History in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General.
Chronological Term 2000-2099
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Other Form: Print version: LAWRIE, ALEXANDRA. WRITING THE PAST IN TWENTY-FIRST-CENTURY AMERICAN FICTION. [S.l.] : EDINBURGH UNIV PRESS, 2022 1474463444 9781474463447
ISBN 1474463460 electronic book
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