Romances of the Archive in Contemporary British Fiction.

A detailed examination of the growing genre of British fiction featuring archives and archival research, from A.S. Byatt's Booker Prize-winning Possession to the paperback thrillers of popular novelists.

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Main Author: Keen, Suzanne
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2001
Edition:2nd ed.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • CONTENTS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • 1 Contemporary Fiction, Postimperial Conditions: Romances of the Archive
  • 2 Romances of the Archive: Identifying Characteristics
  • 3 Wellsprings
  • 4 History or Heritage?
  • 5 Time Magic and the Counterfactual Imagination
  • 6 Custody of the Truth
  • 7 Envisioning the Past
  • Epilogue: Postcolonial Rejoinders
  • NOTES
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • Q
  • R
  • S
  • T
  • U
  • V
  • W
  • X
  • Y.