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Author Alfer, Alexa, 1968-

Title A.S. Byatt : critical storytelling / Alexa Alfer & Amy Edwards de Campos
Published Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 194 pages)
Series Contemporary British novelists
Contemporary British novelists.
Contents Fathers, sisters and the anxiety of influence : The shadow of the sun and The game -- Writing the contemporary : The virgin in the garden and Still life -- Two cultures : Babel tower and A whistling woman -- Tradition and transformation : Possession and fairytales -- The dark side of the tale : The children's book, The biographer's tale and Angels and insects -- Critical storytelling : peopling the paper house
Summary This is a study of Byatt's fictional and non-fictional work. It provides contextualising commentary and devotes an entire chapter to Byatt's role as critic and public intellectual
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Byatt, A. S. (Antonia Susan), 1936-2023 -- Criticism and interpretation
SUBJECT Byatt, A. S. (Antonia Susan), 1936- fast
Subject LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
English.
Languages & Literatures.
English Literature.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
Author Edwards de Campos, Amy J
ISBN 9781781701751
178170175X
1847792596
9781847792594