Political Fiction
Publisher: Salem Press, a division of EBSCO Information Services, Inc.; Grey House Publishing; Salem Pr Inc; Salem Press, a division of EBSCO Information Services, Inc., Grey House Publishing
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 259
ISBN-13: 9781619254114
Table of contents: title: About this volume / Mark Levene; title: On political fiction / Mark Levene; title: Critical contexts.; title: In search of the Great American political novel of the Vietnam War / Philip Beidler; title: From the stricken community to the solitary night mind : the politics of time, space, and otherness in American fiction after 9/11 / Lucy Bond; title: Wounded nations : politics and postcolonial literature / Chelva Kanaganayakam; title: The retreat from politics in political fiction / Robert Boyers; title: Critical readings.; title: Joseph Conrad : the art of political fiction / Jakob Lothe; title: "In the heart of a labyrinth" : J.M. Coetzee and political emotions / Patrick Hayes; title: Amitav Ghosh and the exclusivism of empire / John Thieme; title: Surveillance and the "poetics of silence" : late modernist imagism in George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four / Patricia Rae; title: "You can't live there" : Weimar under the Palms and the German Democratic Republic in Christa Wolf's City of Angels or, The Overcoat of Dr. Freud / Margaret Scanlan; title: Doris Lessing : "Political in the most basic sense" / Alice Ridout; title: Robert Stone's A Flag for Sunrise : a political novel / Mark Levene; title: The demands and limits of "felt life" in Don De Lillo's Underworld / Paul McCormick; title: "Who is the enemy?" : waste and violence in Deborah Eisenberg's short fiction / Michael Trussler; title: Resources.; title: Additional works of political fiction; title: Bibliography; title: About the editor; title: Contributors