Mariadele Boccardi Mariadele.Boccardi@uwe.ac.uk
Senior Lecturer in English
Biography, the postmodern last frontier: Banville, Barnes, Byatt and Unsworth
Boccardi, Mariadele
Authors
Abstract
The article examines four novels by well-known contemporary authors, which share a biographer for protagonist. These texts are read in light of postmodern theories of narrative and history.
Journal Article Type | Article |
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Publication Date | Jan 1, 2001 |
Journal | Q/W/E/R/T/Y |
Peer Reviewed | Peer Reviewed |
Volume | 11 |
Pages | 149-157 |
Keywords | John Banville, Julian Barnes, A.S. Byatt, Barry Unsworth, biography, postmodernism |
Public URL | https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/1090709 |
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