Peter Boxall's The Value of the Novel offers a reappraisal of the political and literary value of the novel as a genre at turning point in the history both of literature and of... Læs mere
This is the first full-length study of the twenty-first-century novel. It examines writers from around the world and identifies the formal and thematic features that their novels share, suggesting the outlines of a new phase in the genre's history.
One of the very few available books of criticism on the topic, this monograph provides the fullest account to date of Don DeLillo's writing.
This book offers an account of the historical development of the novel as a means of imagining and fashioning our bodies and our... Læs mere