End of empire and the English novel since 1945.

This study explores the history of postwar England during the end of empire through a reading of novels which appeared at the time, moving from George Orwell and William Golding to Penelope Lively, Alan Hollinghurst and Ian McEwan. Particular genres are also discussed, including the family saga, tra...

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Main Author: Gilmour, Rachael
Other Authors: Schwarz, Bill
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Manchester University Press, 2015.
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