Forecasts of the past
Subtitle: globalisation, history, realism, utopia
By: Dougal McNeill
Publisher: Peter Lang
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 278
ISBN-13: 9783034308755
Subjects: Literature and globalization; Realism in literature
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Preface: whatever happened to realism?; title: Introduction: only connect globalisation and the problem of realism; title: Methodological problems of the strike novel: the case of gb84; title: "Edging back into awareness": realisms of the globalised city; title: Regeneration: the historical novel after postmodernism; title: Maurice Gee's marginal realism; title: Conclusion: realism in the valley of its saying.