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      Amalgamemnon

      Christine Brooke-Rose

      A woman about to lose her job as a professor of literature and history delivers a passionate, witty, and word-mad monologue.

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      Christine Brooke-Rose and Contemporary Fiction

      Sarah Birch (formerly Associate Professor of English, formerly Associate Professor of English, L'viv State University)

      A full-length study of Christine Brooke-Rose’s work, from her early realism to the experimental fictions of novels such as Out and Xorandor. The writing is situated in the context of…

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      Christine Brooke-Rose and Post-War Literature

      Joseph Darlington

      Joseph Darlington begins with Brooke-Rose’s first novels written in the late 1950s of social satire, studies her experimental phase of writing and finally illuminates her unique approach to autobiography, arguing…

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      Christine Brooke-Rose and Post-War Literature

      Joseph Darlington

      Joseph Darlington begins with Brooke-Rose’s first novels written in the late 1950s of social satire, studies her experimental phase of writing and finally illuminates her unique approach to autobiography, arguing…

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      Uncertainty of Life and Death in Christine Brooke-Rose’s ‘On Terms

      Maria Baciu

      Seminar paper from the year 2014 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Other, grade: 1,3, LMU Munich, course: Postmodern and Contemporary Short Fiction, language: English, abstract: A…

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      Utterly Other Discourse: The Texts of Christine Brooke-Rose

      Ellen G Friedman,Richard Martin

      The British novelist and critic Christine Brooke-Rose (born 1923) is increasingly being regarded as one of the most significant writers of the contemporary period. In her dozen novels she has…

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      Techniques for Living: Fiction and Theory in the Work of Christine Brooke-Rose

      Karen R Lawrence

      Christine Brooke-Rose is a writer, critic, and narrative theorist whose extraordinarily varied body of work tests the relationship between twentieth-century theory and fiction in unparalleled ways. As they rupture the…

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      Brooke-Rose Omnibus: For Novels - out, Such, Between, Thru

      Christine Brooke-Rose

      Brings together four novels: Out , a science-fiction vision of a world surviving catastrophe; Such , in which a three-minute heart massage is developed into a poetic and funny narrative…

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      A Structural Analysis of Pound’s Usura Canto: Jakobson’s Method Extended and Applied to Free Verse

      Christine Brooke-Rose

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      Amalgamemnon

      Christine Brooke-Rose

      History and literature seem to be losing ground to the brave new world of electronic media and technology, and battle lines are being drawn between the humanities and technology, the…

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      Subscript

      Christine Brooke-Rose

      We are inside a pre-biotic chemical reaction some million years ago, as it suddenly forms a membrane and becomes a prokaryot cell. In this title, the author blends her narratorless…

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      Life, End of

      Christine Brooke-Rose

      Explores the meanings and non-meanings to which, in the end, life and art lead us.

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      Textermination: A Novel

      Christine Brooke-Rose

      Set at a conference not of academics but of characters out of great works of literature. They convene at the San Francisco Hilton to seminar and pray - pray for…

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      Textermination: A Novel

      Christine Brooke-Rose

      Set at a conference not of academics but of characters out of great works of literature. They convene at the San Francisco Hilton to seminar and pray - pray for…

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      The Languages of Love

      Christine Brooke-Rose

      Twenty-nine year old Julia Grampion has just received her doctorate at London University, but life is looking rather dismal. Her affair with Paul has ended, and she drifts to a…

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      The Sycamore Tree

      Christine Brooke-Rose

      Nina is happily married to Gael, until his recently published book rouses the ire of a not-quite-there critic, Howard, intent on becoming the mover and shaker of London’s literary circles…

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      The Dear Deceit

      Christine Brooke-Rose

      The third in Brooke-Rose’s sequence of early realist novels, The Dear Deceit, first published in 1960, chronicles in reverse the misadventures of Alfred Northbrook Hayley, a scheming opportunist whose canards…

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      The Middlemen: A Satire

      Christine Brooke-Rose

      It is the sixties in the century of middlemen. Meet the cast: Rusty Conway, Chief Public Relations Officer of U.V.I, a company whose dress fabrics, manufactured from sand and saltpetre…

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      Verbivoracious Festschrift Volume One

      Christine Brooke-Rose

      Verbivoracious Press publishes a triannual festschrift celebrating the work of lesser-known European writers. The flagship issue fetes Christine Brooke-Rose, one of the most innovative voices of the twentieth century, whose…

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      Go When You See the Green Man Walking

      Christine Brooke-Rose

      First published in 1970, this collection of eleven stories showcases Brooke-Rose’s innovative credentials at their zenith. ‘The Foot’ and the ‘The Religious Button’ deploy to stunning effect her unique evolution…

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      Next

      Christine Brooke-Rose

      A murder mystery set in the world of the London homeless. Written in free direct speech, this tale passes from character to character without a break, inflection indicating the transitions.

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      Xorandor/Verbivore

      Christine Brooke-Rose

      The centrepiece of Brooke-Rose’s Intercom Quartet, Xorandor and Verbivore explore the shifting language of technologies and their catastrophic potential. In Xorandor we meet Jip and Zab, two precocious teens who…

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      Stories, Theories and Things

      Christine Brooke-Rose

      The novelist and critic Christine Brooke-Rose reflects on her own fictional craft and turns her well-developed analytic abilities on other writers fictional and critical, from Hawthorne to Pound to Bloom…

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      A Rhetoric of the Unreal: Studies in Narrative and Structure, Especially of the Fantastic

      Christine Brooke-Rose

      Cutting across the wide field of ‘fantastic’ literature, Professor Brooke-Rose examines in a clear and precise way the essential differences between several ‘fantastic’ narratives against the background of realistic fiction…

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      Stories, Theories and Things

      Christine Brooke-Rose

      The novelist and critic Christine Brooke-Rose reflects on her own fictional craft and turns her well-developed analytic abilities on other writers fictional and critical, from Hawthorne to Pound to Bloom…

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      Word-Worlds: Language, Identity and Reality in the Work of Christine Brooke-Rose

      Michela Canepari-Labib

      With her output of fifteen novels (including Between, 1968; Amalgamemnon, 1984; and Subscript, 1999), three major critical works (including her authoritative study A Grammar of Metaphor, 1958) and a plethora…

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      Verbivore

      Christine Brooke-Rose

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      Word-Worlds: Language, Identity and Reality in the Work of Christine Brooke-Rose

      Michela Canepari-Labib

      With her output of fifteen novels (including Between, 1968; Amalgamemnon, 1984; and Subscript, 1999), three major critical works (including her authoritative study A Grammar of Metaphor, 1958) and a plethora…

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      In the Labyrinth

      Alain Robbe-Grillet

      Alain Robbe-Grillet says in his prefatory note: ‘this story is fiction, not a report. It describes a reality which is not necessarily that of the reader’s own experience… And yet…

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      Verbivoracious Festschrift Volume One

      Christine Brooke-Rose

      A festschrift, as defined by Merriam-Webster online, is a volume of writings by different authors presented as a tribute or memorial especially to a scholar. The writer feted in the…

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      Interpretation and Overinterpretation

      Umberto Eco

      This book brings together some of the most distinguished figures currently at work in philosophy, literary theory and criticism to debate the limits of interpretation.

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      Interpretacion y sobreinterpretacion

      Umberto Eco

      Umberto Eco, autor de novelas de xito e importante teorico literario, funde en este libro esos dos papeles en un provocador debate en torno al controvertido tema de la interpretacion…

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