Allegories of Telling
Subtitle: Self-Referential Narrative in Contemporary British Fiction (Costerus NS 146) (Costerus NS)
Publisher: Editions Rodopi B.V.
Published: December 2002
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 200
ISBN-13: 9789042011144
Subjects: Films, cinema; Novels, other prose & writers: from c 1900 -; United Kingdom, Great Britain; English
First sentence: Since the loquacious narrator of John Fowles's The French Lieutenant's Woman stepped out of the shadows to engage his audience in a discussion about the modern novel, British fiction has had as one of its conspicuous preoccupations the state of literary narrative in an age of textual self-consciousness.