The fiction of Rushdie, Barnes, Winterson, and Carter : breaking cultural and literary boundaries in the work of four postmodernists / Gregory J Rubinson.

By:

Rubinson, Gregory J

Publication details: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, c2005.Description: vii, 228 p. ; 23 cmISBN:

0786422874 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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DDC classification:

823/.91409113 22

LOC classification:

PR888.P69 R83 2005

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Table of contents

Contents:

Salman Rushdie -- Julian Barnes -- The gender divide -- Jeanette Winterson -- Angela Carter -- Failing to observe decorum.

Summary: "This book takes an in-depth look at the works of these authors with specific emphasis on how they use literary devices to challenge fundamental ideas about politics, race, nationality and gender. The study notes both differences and similarities among the four authors"--Provided by publisher.

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"This book takes an in-depth look at the works of these authors with specific emphasis on how they use literary devices to challenge fundamental ideas about politics, race, nationality and gender. The study notes both differences and similarities among the four authors"--Provided by publisher.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-222) and index.

Salman Rushdie -- Julian Barnes -- The gender divide -- Jeanette Winterson -- Angela Carter -- Failing to observe decorum.