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Author Holton, Robert, 1950-

Title Jarring witnesses : modern fiction and the representation of history / Robert Holton.

Publication Info. New York : Harvester Wheatsheaf, [1994]
©1994

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 301 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Postmodern theory
Postmodern theory.
Note "Earlier versions of chapters 6 and 7 have appeared in Textual practice and English studies in Canada"--Title page verso.
"First published 1994 by Harvester Wheatsheaf ... Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire"--Title page verso.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 280-296) and index.
Note Second ISBN from label with bar code on p. [4] of cover.
Contents pt. 1. History and narrative: Historical narrative and the politics of point of view -- Common sense and historical narrative -- pt. 2. Modernism and orthodoxy: Nostromo and the "torrent of rubbish" -- Parade's end: "Has the British this or that come to this!" -- Absalom, Absalom!: the "nigger in the woodpile" -- pt. 3. Postmodernism and heterodoxy: Bearing witness: African-American women's fiction -- V: in the rathouse of history with Thomas Pynchon.
Access Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
Processing Action digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL
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Subject Conrad, Joseph.
Fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Fiction.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Literature and history.
Literature and history.
History in literature.
History in literature.
Chronological Term 1900 - 1999
Indexed Term English fiction
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Other Form: Print version: Holton, Robert, 1950- Jarring witnesses. New York : Harvester Wheatsheaf, ©1994 0745012833 (DLC) 95143826 (OCoLC)33819683
ISBN 0585102856 (electronic book)
9780585102856 (electronic book)
0745012833
0133428745
9780745012834
9780133428742