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Narratives of the European border : a history of nowhere / Richard Robinson.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Robinson, Richard, 1967-
Series:
Language, discourse, society
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
European fiction--20th century--History and criticism.
European fiction.
Setting (Literature).
Physical Description:
vi, 200 pages : maps ; 23 cm.
Place of Publication:
Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, N.Y. : Palgrave Macmillian, 2007.
Contents:
An introduction to European nowheres
Place-in-space / Space-in-Place : theories of the border
From border to front : Italo Svevo's La coscienza di zeno
Recreating Habsburg borders : the later fiction ofJoseph Roth
The earth is what is not us : Yugoslavia in Rebecca West's Black lamb and grey falcon
Buckley in a general Russia : Finnegans wake and political space
Nowhere, in particular : Kazuo Ishiguro's The unconsoled and central Europe.
Notes:
Based on the author's thesis (doctoral--University of East Anglia 2003) under the title Border space : Central and Eastern Europe in the writings of Italo Svevo, Joseph Roth, Rebecca West and James Joyce .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 182-190) and index.
ISBN:
1403987203
9781403987204
OCLC:
124969342

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