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Essays on the fiction of A.S. Byatt : imagining the real
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Essays on the fiction of A.S. Byatt : imagining the real

Author: Alexa Alfer; Michael J Noble
Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2001.
Series: Contributions to the study of world literature, no. 110
Edition/Format: Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Named Person: A S Byatt; A S Byatt
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Alexa Alfer; Michael J Noble
ISBN: 0313315183 9780313315183
OCLC Number: 45963192
Description: x, 224 p. ; 25 cm.
Contents: Of prisms and prose: reading paintings in A.S. Byatt's work / Michael Worton -- A modern "seer blest": the visionary child in The virgin in the garden / Judith Plotz -- Realism and its discontents: The virgin in the garden and still life / Alexa Alfer -- A tower of tongues: Babel tower and the art of memory / Michael J. Noble -- In search of self and self-fulfilment: themes and strategies in A.S. Byatt's early novels / Kuno Schuhmann -- "What's love got to do with it?": postmodernism and Possession / Jackie Buxton -- Conclusion in Possession / Jean-Louis Chevalier -- Wonder-tales hiding a truth: retelling tales in "The djinn in the nightingale's eye" / Annegret Maack -- "Forever possibilities. And impossibilities, of course": women and narrative in The djinn in the nightingale's eye / Jane Campbell -- Writing natural history: "morpho eugenia" / Sally Shuttleworth -- Angels and insects: theory, analogy, metamorphosis / Michael Levenson -- True stories and the facts in fiction / A.S. Byatt.
Series Title: Contributions to the study of world literature, no. 110
Responsibility: edited by Alexa Alfer and Michael J. Noble.

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