A Critical Guide to Twentieth-Century Women Novelists
- Binding: Paperback
- Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
- Publish date: 11/01/1998
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This critical guide analyzes the narrative practices and stylistic devices of fiction spanning the English-speaking world in 135 essays. The 11 chapters focus on the influence of early psychological writings on fiction, the rise of international English literature, fiction from the rich post-war period (when the novel was supposed to be dead), post-structuralist theory, postmodernism and magical realism, and feminist theory.
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The guide discusses dozens of writers from across the world in a geographically arranged chapter, and guides readers through the vast range of available research resources. The bibliography lists the available secondary criticism in separate listings for each of the 135 entries, and in a list of both general criticism and anthologies.
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