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ISBN 10: 0230200079
ISBN 13: 978-0230200074
Author: Mariadele Boccardi
A detailed study of an increasingly popular genre, this book offers readings of a group of significant and representative works, drawing on a range of interpretative strategies to examine the ways in which the contemporary historical novel engages with questions of nation and identity to illuminate Britain's post-imperial condition.
1 Tradition and Renewal
1. John Fowles’s The French Lieutenant’s Woman
2. J.G. Farrell’s The Siege of Krishnapur
3. Ruth Prawer Jhabvala’s Heat and Dust
2 The Romance of the Past
1. Lindsay Clarke’s The Chymical Wedding
2. A.S. Byatt’s Possession: A Romance
3. Graham Swift’s Ever After
3 Empire and the Politics of Representation
1. Ahdaf Soueif’s The Map of Love
2. Matthew Kneale’s English Passengers
3. Douglas Galbraith’s The Rising Sun
4 Political Engagement and the Romance of Withdrawal
1. James Robertson’s Joseph Knight
2. Philip Hensher’s The Mulberry Empire
3. Ronan Bennett’s Havoc in Its Third Year and Gregory Norminton’s Ghost Portrait
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Tags: Mariadele Boccardi, Contemporary, British, Representation