Merritt Moseley

Understanding Julian Barnes

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Understanding Julian Barnes surveys the career of an innovative British novelist who has been shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize on three occasions. In this analysis of Barnes's distinctive qualities and of his place in the British literary establishment, Merritt Moseley suggests that Barnes's greatest achievement is his ability to resist summary and categorization by imagining each book in a dramatically original way. In evaluating Barnes's fiction, Moseley discusses the novelist's admiration for Gustave Flaubert, identifies his technical and thematic concerns, and explores the intrigue surrounding his divided career as a writer of serious… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-1-57003-875-4
EAN: 9781570038754
Produktnummer: 5088794
Verlag: University of South Carolina Press
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
Seitenangabe: 216 S.
Masse: H20.3 cm x B12.7 cm 236 g
Gewicht: 236
Sonstiges: Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly

Über den Autor

Merritt Moseley is a professor of literature and language and Key Center Professor at the University of North Carolina at Asheville. He is the author of Understanding Kingsley Amis and Understanding Michael Frayn.