Lad Trouble : : Masculinity and Identity in the British Male Confessional Novel of the 1990s / / Andrea Ochsner.
In the 1990s, the male confessional novel, most prominently represented by Nick Hornby (»High Fidelity«), but also by writers such as Tim Lott (»White City Blue«) and Mike Gayle (»My Legendary Girlfriend«), articulated the structure of feeling of the male generation in their late twenties/early-to-m...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Bielefeld : : transcript Verlag, , [2015] ©2009 |
| Year of Publication: | 2015 |
| Edition: | 1. Aufl. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Cultural Studies ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (388 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Table of Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Preface
- Introduction: The Structure of Feeling in the 1990s
- PART I: THEORY AND CONTEXT
- Changing Narratives – Changing Societies
- Confessional Writing: The (Re)Construction of a Literary Genre
- Cultural Studies and Popular Culture: Struggling with a Problem Child
- PART II: WRITING IDENTITY IN THE MALE CONFESSIONAL NOVEL
- Introduction
- Structures of Obsessions
- Structures of Non-Commitments
- Structures of Prolonged Adolescence
- Conclusion
- Epilogue: The Lad Lit Project
- Appendix: Interview with Nick Hornby
- Bibliography