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British and Irish fiction since 1940 / edited by Peter Boxall, Bryan Cheyette.

Contributor(s): Boxall, Peter [editor.] | Cheyette, Bryan [editor.]Material type: TextTextSeries: Oxford history of the novel in English ; 7.Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2016Description: 656 pages ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780198749394 (hbk.) :Subject(s): English fiction -- Great Britain -- 20th century -- History and criticism | English fiction -- Great Britain -- 21st century -- History and criticism | English fiction -- Ireland -- 20th century -- History and criticism | English fiction -- Ireland -- 21st century -- History and criticism | Literature | LiteratureDDC classification: 823.9'14'09 Summary: This volume offers the fullest and most nuanced account available of the last eight decades of British prose fiction. It begins during the Second World War, when novel production fell by more than a third, and ends at a time when new technologies have made possible the publication of an unprecedented number of fiction titles and have changed completely the relationship between authors, publishers, the novel and the reader.
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This volume offers the fullest and most nuanced account available of the last eight decades of British prose fiction. It begins during the Second World War, when novel production fell by more than a third, and ends at a time when new technologies have made possible the publication of an unprecedented number of fiction titles and have changed completely the relationship between authors, publishers, the novel and the reader.

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