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The Modern Scottish Novel
- Narrative and the National Imagination
Engelsk
Bogcover for The Modern Scottish Novel af Cairns Craig, 9780748608935
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Sprog:
Engelsk
Sider:
256
ISBN-13:
9780748608935
Indbinding:
Paperback
ISBN-10:
0748608931
Udg. Dato:
27 jul 1999
Størrelse i cm:
23,2 x 15,9 x 1,4
Oplagsdato:
27 jul 1999
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The Modern Scottish Novel

- Narrative and the National Imagination
Engelsk
Paperback 1999
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In the last quarter century, Scottish novelists from Muriel Spark, Alasdair Gray and Allan Massie to James Kelman, Janice Galloway, A.L. Kennedy and Irvine Welsh have achieved significant international success. In The Modern Scottish Novel Cairns Craig shows how the work of such writers is constructed by a powerful national tradition in the novel, formed in the first decades of the century by writers such as John Buchan, Nan Shepherd, Lewis Grassic Gibbon and Neil Gunn, a tradition whose distinctive thematic and formal concerns have shaped a unique contribution to the novel in English. Tracing the influence of Scotland''s political and social history on its novelists from the 1890s to the 1990s, Craig argues that the Scottish novel has had to develop a highly specific set of formal techniques to cope with a situation in which the dominance of the English language is challenged by the survival of the rich inheritance of Scots speech, and in which the continuing effects of Calvinism imply that all fi
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Specifikationer
Sprog:
Engelsk
Sider:
256
ISBN-13:
9780748608935
Indbinding:
Paperback
ISBN-10:
0748608931
Udg. Dato:
27 jul 1999
Størrelse i cm:
23,2 x 15,9 x 1,4
Oplagsdato:
27 jul 1999
Forfatter(e):
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