LEADER 00000cam a2200625Mi 4500 001 ocn768082843 003 OCoLC 005 20160527040816.1 006 m o d 007 cr |n|---||||| 008 111212s2011 wlk o 000 0 eng d 020 9780708324042|q(electronic book) 020 0708324045|q(electronic book) 035 (OCoLC)768082843 037 22573/ctt8xjqzg|bJSTOR 040 EBLCP|beng|epn|cEBLCP|dOCLCQ|dN$T|dYDXCP|dOCLCQ|dOCLCF |dOCLCO|dNLGGC|dOCLCQ|dJSTOR|dOCLCQ|dOCLCO|dOCLCQ|dSI# 043 e-uk-wl 049 RIDW 050 4 PR6015.U478|bZ814 2011eb 072 7 LIT|x004120|2bisacsh 072 7 BIO007000|2bisacsh 082 04 823.914 090 PR6015.U478|bZ814 2011eb 100 1 Peach, Linden,|d1951-|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ names/n81116626 245 14 The Fiction of Emyr Humphreys :|bContemporary Critical Perspectives /|cLinden Peach. 250 2nd ed. 264 1 Cardiff :|bUniversity of Wales Press,|c2011. 300 1 online resource (268 pages). 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 computer|bc|2rdamedia 338 online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 347 text file|2rdaft 490 1 Writing Wales in English 505 0 General Editor's Preface; Preface; Acknowledgements; Note on Editions of Works by Emyr Humphreys; Humphreys's Life and Works; What Kind of Fiction?; History, Space and Progress; Bodies in Time: Psychoanalytic Contours; Women, Feminism and Post-feminism; Resistance, Gender and Performative Identity: A Man'sEstate; Contested Masculinities: A Toy Epic; Time and Being: Outside the House of Baal; Land of the Living and Epic Theatre; Warring Families: Unconditional Surrender and The Gift ofa Daughter; Strangers in a Strange Land: Natives, Ghosts and Strangersand Old People are a Problem. 505 8 Intimate Strangers: The ShopIndependence, Globalism and Nonconformity: The Womanat the Window; Afterword; Notes; Select Bibliography; Index. 520 This pioneering book explores Emyr Humphreys's fiction from a range of contemporary critical perspectives and stresses its relevance to the 21st century. Through stimulating readings which highlight subjects such as gender identity, contested masculinities, problematic father and daughter relationships, war, pacifism, strangeness and 'otherness', and cultural discourse in complex linguistic environments, Linden Peach argues that Humphreys's work is best understood as 'dramatic', 'dissident' and/or 'dilemma' fiction. Generally rooted in North Wales, it is seen as providing fresh insights into m. 588 0 Print version record. 590 eBooks on EBSCOhost|bEBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America 600 10 Humphreys, Emyr|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/ n50034443|xCriticism and interpretation.|0https:// id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005576 600 14 Humphreys, Emyr. 600 17 Humphreys, Emyr.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/11642 650 7 Criticism and interpretation.|2fast|0https:// id.worldcat.org/fast/1198648 651 0 Wales|xIn literature.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ subjects/sh2008117368 651 7 Wales.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1207649 655 4 Electronic books. 655 7 Criticism, interpretation, etc.|2fast|0https:// id.worldcat.org/fast/1411635 776 08 |iPrint version:|aPeach, Linden.|tFiction of Emyr Humphreys : Contemporary Critical Perspectives.|dCardiff : University of Wales Press, ©2011|z9780708322161 830 0 Writing Wales in English.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ names/no2004112007 856 40 |uhttps://rider.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http:// search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site& db=nlebk&AN=412150|zOnline eBook. Access restricted to current Rider University students, faculty, and staff. 856 42 |3Instructions for reading/downloading this eBook|uhttp:// guides.rider.edu/ebooks/ebsco 901 MARCIVE 20231220 948 |d20160616|cEBSCO|tebscoebooksacademic|lridw 994 92|bRID