Contemporary Fiction: A Very Short Introduction

by Robert Eaglestone

Book Overview

Contemporary fiction is a wide and diverse field, now global in dimension, with an enormous range of novels and writers that continues to grow at a fantastic speed.

In this Very Short Introduction, Robert Eaglestone provides a clear and engaging exploration of the major themes, patterns, and debates of contemporary fiction. From genre, form, and experimentalism to the legacies of modernism and postmodernism, the relationship between globalization...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199609268
• ISBN13: 9780199609260
• Release Date: October 2013
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 4.2" x 6.8"