| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 245 pages) |
| Contents |
Oblique strategies and experimental fictions -- Accident as event: accidents, atoms, and late modernist experiment -- Accident as form: strategies of surprise -- Accident as critique: the politics of form -- Realism, truth, and error in the writing of B.S. Johnson -- Accidental subjects, or Ann Quin's literature of possibility -- Indeterminate Brooke-Rose -- Alexander Trocchi, Tom McCarthy, and late, late modernism |
| Summary |
A study of the experimental novel of the postwar period in Britain that rethinks the resurgence of the literary avant-garde that occurred in these decades and explains its implications for the history of the novel and late modernism more broadly |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from web page (Oxford Scholarship Online, viewed on July 10, 2020) |
| Subject |
British literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism
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Modernism (Literature)
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Experimental fiction, English -- History and criticism
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English fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism
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British literature.
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English fiction.
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Experimental fiction, English.
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Modernism (Literature)
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
0192599216 |
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9780192599216 |
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9780192599209 |
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0192599208 |
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9780191890178 |
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0191890170 |
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