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Title The return of the historical novel? : thinking about fiction and history after historiographic metafiction / edited by Andrew James Johnston, Kai Wiegandt.

Publication Info. Heidelberg : Universitaetsverlag Winter, [2017]

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Description 1 online resource (208 pages .)
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Series Britannica et Americana ; Dritte Folge, Band 33
Britannica et Americana ; 3. Folge, Bd. 33.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Scott-land and the invention of the historical novel: Walter Scott's Waverley / Cordula Lemke -- Neo-Victorian novels: staging historicity in John Fowles's The French lieutenant's woman / Claudia Olk -- Historiographic metafiction and the history of nature: John Fowle's The French lieutenant's woman and Graham Swift's Waterland / Ute Berns -- The production of history: M.G. Vassanji's postcolonial historical novel on the Indian Ocean rim / Russell West-Pavlov -- History as a struggle of generations: J.M. Coetzee's The master of Petersburg / Kai Weigandt -- Figurations of authorship in postmodern historical fiction / Helga Schwalm -- History, the contemporary, and life in time: timescapes in Ian McEwan's and Julian Barnes' novels / Heike Hartung -- Atonement: Ian McEwan's Canturbury tale? / Andrew James Johnston -- Thomas Cromwell, our contemporary: the poestic of subjective experience as intersubjective ethics in Wolf Hall / Renate Brosch -- 'There'll be progress of a sort': elegizing the historical novel in Jim Crace's Harvest / Margitta Rouse.
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Subject Historical fiction -- History and criticism.
Historical fiction.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Added Author Johnston, Andrew James, editor.
Wiegandt, Kai, editor.
Other Form: Print version: Return of the historical novel?. Heidelberg : Universitaetsverlag Winter, [2017] 9783825367213 3825367215 (OCoLC)968775930
ISBN 9783825376932 (electronic book)
3825376931 (electronic book)
9783825367213
3825367215