The Cosmopolitan Novel / / Berthold Schoene.
While traditionally the novel has been seen as tracking the development of the nation state, Schoene queries if globalisation might currently be prompting the emergence of a new sub-genre of the novel that is adept at imagining global community. The book introduces a new generation of contemporary B...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2013-2000 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022] ©2009 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (216 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- I. Imagining Cosmopolitics
- Chapter 1. Families against the World: Ian McEwan
- Chapter 2. James Kelman’s Cosmopolitan Jeremiads
- II. Tour du Monde
- Chapter 3. The World Begins Its Turn with You, or How David Mitchell’s Novels Think
- III. Creating the World
- Chapter 4. Global Noise: Arundhati Roy, Kiran Desai, Hari Kunzru
- Chapter 5. Suburban Worlds: Rachel Cusk and Jon McGregor
- Coda: The Cosmopolitan Imagination
- Bibliography
- Index