02150nam a22003497a 4500 20231030090339.0 131203s2013 enka b 001 0 eng d 2013362219 2013443701 016307475 Uk 9780199609260 (pbk.) 0199609268 (pbk.) (OCoLC)ocn828140191 YDXCP YDXCP UKMGB BDX CDX CUD OCLCO BTCTA UAT MUU VP@ BD-DhBPA PR889 .E15 2013 823.9209 23 EAC 2013 Eaglestone, Robert, 1968- Contemporary fiction : a very short introduction / Robert Eaglestone. 1st ed. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013. 114 p. : ill. ; 18 cm. Very short introductions ; 362 Includes bibliographical references (p. 106-110) and index. Acknowledgements -- List of illustrations -- Saying everything -- For, or, what's contemporary about contemporary fiction? -- Genre -- The past --- The present -- The future -- Conclusion : 'Hey everyone, look at that beautiful thing' / 'Yes, but...' -- References -- Further reading -- Index. In thie Very short introduction Robert Eaglestone explores the major themes, patterns, and debates surrounding the contemporary novel. From genre, form, and experimentalism, to the relationship between globalization and terror, and the impact of technology, Eaglestone examines how contemporary fiction reflects both the world in which we live and the artistic concerns of writers and readers alike. -- Cover. English fiction 21st century History and criticism. 142566 English fiction 21st century Themes, motives. 142567 Very short introductions ; 362. Contributor biographical information http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1410/2013362219-b.html Publisher description http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1410/2013362219-d.html Table of contents only http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1410/2013362219-t.html ddc BK 50692 50692 0 0 ddc 0 0 BPATC BPATC CHILD 1 823.9209 EAC 2013 107511 2025-12-14 09:29:26 2025-09-01 2018-05-30 BK 0 0 ddc 0 0 BPATC BPATC CHILD 1 2 823.9209 EAC 2013 107512 2019-08-14 00:00:00 2019-05-15 2018-05-30 BK