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Contemporary historical fiction, exceptionalism and community : after the wreck / Susan Strehle.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Strehle, Susan, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Historical fiction, English--History and criticism.
- Historical fiction, English.
- Historical fiction, English--21st century--History and criticism.
- Historical fiction, Australian--21st century--History and criticism.
- Historical fiction, Australian.
- Historical fiction, American--21st century--History and criticism.
- Historical fiction, American.
- Disasters in literature.
- Communities in literature.
- Exceptionalism.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Place of Publication:
- Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, [2020]
- System Details:
- text file PDF
- Contents:
- Chapter 1 Introduction
- Chapter 2 Sacred Hunger, Barry Unsworth
- Chapter 3 The Narrow Road to the Deep North, Richard Flanagan
- Chapter 4 Home and God Help the Child, Toni Morrison
- Chapter 5 LaRose, Louise Erdrich
- Chapter 6 Lincoln in the Bardo, George Saunders
- Chapter 7 Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Table of Contents Chapter 1. Contemporary Historical Fiction: Exceptionalism and Community After the Wreck Chapter 2. Historical Fiction and Wreckage: Hilary Mantel and Amitav Ghosh Chapter 3. Slavery and the Maroon Community: Barry Unsworth, Sacred Hunger Chapter 4. War and Communities of Suffering: Richard Flanagan, The Narrow Road to the Deep NorthChapter 5. Racism and Communities Beyond Race: Toni Morrison, Home and God Help the Child Chapter 6. Indian Schools and Kinship Communities: Louise Erdrich, LaRose Chapter 7. Disavowed Others and Ghostly Communities: George Saunders, Lincoln in the Bardo (225-260) Chapter 8. Global Fictions of Wreckage and Unsheltered Communities.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
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- Other Format:
- Print version:
- ISBN:
- 9783030554668
- 303055466X
- Publisher Number:
- 99987384692
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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