Ian McEwan

Ian McEwan

by Wells, Lynn, (Lynn Susan)

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"This books provides students with an introduction to the work of Ian McEwan that places his fiction in historical and theoretical context. It explores his biography and his hallmark literary techniques, and it looks at the issues of ethics and representation, focusing particularly on his most recent fiction. Including a timeline of key dates and an interview with the author, this guide offers an accessible reading of McEwan's work and an overview of the varied critical reception this has provo…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Ian McEwan / Lynn Wells.

Summary

"This books provides students with an introduction to the work of Ian McEwan that places his fiction in historical and theoretical context. It explores his biography and his hallmark literary techniques, and it looks at the issues of ethics and representation, focusing particularly on his most recent fiction. Including a timeline of key dates and an interview with the author, this guide offers an accessible reading of McEwan's work and an overview of the varied critical reception this has provoked."--Pub. desc.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2010.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Palgrave Macmillan
  • Place of Publication:Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2010.

The Physical Object

  • Description:xi, 171 pages ; : 21 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781403987815, 1403987815, 9781403987822, 1403987823, 1403942749, 9781403942746, 1403942757, 9781403942753
  • oclc:ocn148905475
  • LC Classification:PR6063.C4
  • Dewey Decimal:823.914

Table of Contents

Introduction -- A biographical reading -- Major works: The cement garden and The comfort of strangers; The child in time; The innocent and Black dogs; Enduring love; Amsterdam and On Chesil Beach; Atonement; Saturday -- Criticism and contexts -- Author interview -- Other writings -- Critical reception -- Other texts by McEwan -- Bibliography.

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