Hanif Kureishi - Brossura

Buchanan, Bradley W.

Brossura

ISBN 10: 1403990506 ISBN 13: 9781403990501

Casa editrice: Palgrave, 2007

Riassunto

Hanif Kureishi is one of the most controversial contemporary British writers. This introduction places his fiction in historical context and explores his relevance to contemporary culture. Including a timeline of key dates and an interview with the author, this clear guide offers an overview of the varied critical reception his work has provoked.

Su questo libro

L'autore:

BRADLEY W BUCHANAN is Assistant Professor of English at the California State University, Sacramento, USA.

Contenuti:

General Editor's Preface
Preface
Acknowledgements
Abbreviations
PART 1: INTRODUCTION
Timeline
Introduction: Kureishi in Context
A Biographical Reading
PART 2: MAJOR WORKS
The Buddha of Suburbia and The Black Album
Love in a Blue Time, Intimacy and Midnight All Day
Gabriel's Gift and The Body
PART 3: CRITICISM AND CONTEXTS
Author Interview
Critical Reception
Other Writings
Annotated Further Reading and Bibliography

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Palgrave
• Data di pubblicazione: 2007
• ISBN 10: 1403990506
• ISBN 13: 9781403990501
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 192