Ian McEwan /
Ian McEwan is one of the most significant, and controversial, British novelists working in the contemporary period. This guide brings together a collection of perspectives on McEwan's oeuvre, not only covering the early works and his writing for the screen but also incorporating detailed and or...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Continuum,
2009
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| Series: | Contemporary critical perspectives series.
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Foreword: Ian McEwan and the Rational Mind; Series Editors' Preface; Acknowledgements; Contributors; Chronology of Ian McEwan's Life; INTRODUCTION: A Cartography of the Contemporary: Mapping Newness in the Work of Ian McEwan; CHAPTER ONE: Surrealist Encounters in Ian McEwan's Early Work; CHAPTER TWO: 'Profoundly dislocating and infinite in possibility': Ian McEwan's Screenwriting; CHAPTER THREE: The Innocent as Anti-Oedipal Critique of Cultural Pornography; CHAPTER FOUR: Words of War, War of Words: Atonement and the Question of Plagiarism.
