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Key Concepts in Contemporary Literature

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One of the main problems facing the student of contemporary literature is how to select from the huge volume of material available--those novels, poems, and plays that have had the most significant impact. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the themes, issues, and critical perspectives that have had the greatest influence on literature since World War II, and discusses the historical and contextual background that has affected the writing of the period.

Language: English

Pages: 224

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan

Release: June 27, 2006

ISBN: 1403946914

ISBN 13: 9781403946911

Key Concepts in Contemporary Literature

4/5 ( ratings)

One of the main problems facing the student of contemporary literature is how to select from the huge volume of material available--those novels, poems, and plays that have had the most significant impact. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the themes, issues, and critical perspectives that have had the greatest influence on literature since World War II, and discusses the historical and contextual background that has affected the writing of the period.

Language: English

Pages: 224

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan

Release: June 27, 2006

ISBN: 1403946914

ISBN 13: 9781403946911

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