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Understanding Will Self / M. Hunter Hayes.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Hayes, M. Hunter, 1965-
Series:
Understanding contemporary British literature
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Self, Will--Criticism and interpretation.
Self, Will.
Criticism and interpretation.
Physical Description:
viii, 221 pages ; 19 cm.
Place of Publication:
Columbia : University of South Carolina Press, [2007]
Contents:
Chapter 1 Understanding Will Self 1
Chapter 2 Urban Bedlam: The Quantity Theory of Insanity 21
Chapter 3 Hermaphrodites and Hermeneutics: Cock & Bull 40
Chapter 4 Empathy for the Devil: My Idea of Fun 60
Chapter 5 The Death of Affect: Grey Area and Other Stories 81
Chapter 6 London Noir: The Sweet Smell of Psychosis and Tough, Tough Toys for Tough, Tough Boys 100
Chapter 7 Souls in Conflict: Great Apes and How the Dead Live 124
Chapter 8 "Here and There, Now and Then": Dorian: An Imitation, Dr Mukti and Other Tales of Woe, and The Book of Dave 148
Chapter 9 The Republic of Letters: Junk Mail, Sore Sites, Feeding Frenzy, and Other Nonfiction 177.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [207]-214) and index.
ISBN:
9781570036750
1570036756
OCLC:
76183531

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