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Doris Lessing / Susan Watkins.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Watkins, Susan, 1967- author.
- Series:
- Contemporary world writers.
- Contemporary world writers
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Lessing, Doris, 1919-2013--Criticism and interpretation.
- Lessing, Doris.
- Imperialism in literature.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xii, 243 pages) : digital file(s).
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Manchester, UK : Manchester University Press, 2013.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- System Details:
- data file
- Summary:
- In this book, Susan Watkins examines the writing career of the respected and prolific novelist Doris Lessing, who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2007 and has recently published what she has announced will be her final novel.
- Contents:
- 9780719074813; 9780719074813; Copyright Page; Contents; Series editor's foreword; Acknowledgements; Chronology; 1 Contexts and intertexts; 2 Going 'home': exile and nostalgia in the writing of Doris Lessing; 3 The politics of loss:melancholy cosmopolitanism; 4 The voice of authority?; 5 Writing in a minor key: Doris Lessing'slate-twentieth-century fiction; 6 Sweet dreams and rememories:narrating nation and identity; 7 Critical overview and conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print record.
- ISBN:
- 9781847796714
- 1847796710
- 9781781703274
- 1781703272
- 9781847793546
- 1847793541
- OCLC:
- 818847304
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