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Understanding Martin Amis / James Diedrick.
Van Pelt Library PR6051.M5 Z62 2004
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Diedrick, James, 1951-
- Series:
- Understanding contemporary British literature
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Amis, Martin--Criticism and interpretation.
- Amis, Martin.
- Criticism and interpretation.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 330 pages ; 18 cm.
- Edition:
- Second edition, paperback edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Columbia : University of South Carolina Press, [2004]
- Contents:
- Chapter 1 Understanding Martin Amis 1
- Chapter 2 Nasty Things Are Funny: The Rachel Papers; Dead Babies; Success 28
- Chapter 3 Entering the "Martian School" Other People: A Mystery Story 57
- Chapter 4 I Am All You Never Had of Goods and Sex: Money: A Suicide Note 73
- Chapter 5 Apocalypse Now: Einstein's Monsters; London Fields; Time's Arrow, or, The Nature of the Offense 104
- Chapter 6 Amis Agonistes: The Information 143
- Chapter 7 Thiz Zdrange Resizdanze: Night Train; Heavy Water and Other Stories 158
- Chapter 8 Patriarchy and Its Discontents: Experience: A Memoir; Koba the Dread: Laughter and the Twenty Million 180
- Chapter 9 The Novelist as Critic: The Moronic Inferno; Visiting Mrs. Nabokov; The War against Cliche; Uncollected Essays and Reviews 198
- Chapter 10 The Edifice of Masculinity: Yellow Dog 226.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [283]-313) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1570035164
- OCLC:
- 52814306
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