Forms of Modern British Fiction

Name: Forms of Modern British Fiction
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ISBN: 9780292740938

ISBN-10: 029274093X

ISBN-13: 9780292740938

Edition: 1975

Authors: Alan Warren Friedman

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InForms of Modern British Fictionsix individualistic and strongminded critics delineate the "age of modernism" in British fiction. Dating the age and the movement from later Hardy works through the deaths of Joyce and Woolf, they present British fiction as a cohesive, self-contained unit of literary history.Hardy appears as the first of the modern British novelists, Lawrence as the central, and Joyce and Woolf as the last. The writers and the modern movement are framed by precursors, such as Galsworthy, and by successors, Durrell, Beckett, and Henry Green—the postmoderns. The pattern of the essays suggests a growing self-consciousness on the part of twentieth-century writers as they seek…

Book details

List price: $25.00
Copyright year: 1975
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Publication date: 1/1/1975
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 5.51" wide x 8.50" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English

Alan Warren Friedman is Professor of English at the University of Texas at Austin.