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Bran Nicol
Examines the cultural dimension of the obsessive pursuit - stalking. Examining the depiction of stalking in books, films and the news, and drawing on forensic psychology, psychoanalysis and cultural theory…
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This book argues that D M Thomas, while best known for his bestselling novel The White Hotel, is one of our foremost fictional innovators, continually stretching the boundaries of the…
This book, the first book-length study of D.M. Thomas’ work, suggests that what troubles people about Thomas’ work is the way it presents literature as a complex process of collaboration…
This is the first book to collect the most important contributions to the theory of the postmodern novel over the last forty years and to guide readers through the complex…
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Bran Nicol (University of Portsmouth)
Designed for students and clearly written, this Introduction explains the preoccupations, styles and techniques that unite postmodern authors, including Beckett, Borges, Burroughs, Pynchon, Carter, Atwood, Morrison, Gibson, Auster, DeLillo and…
Offers a collection of essays that explores the implications of how we choose to represent crime to ourselves. This title focuses beyond classic English detective fiction, the American ‘hard-boiled’ crime…
A collection of original essays drawing on crime fiction and film to explore the implications of how we choose to represent crime to ourselves. By broadening the focus beyond classic…
