Robert Eaglestone

Contemporary Fiction

Bog | Engelsk

Contemporary fiction is a wide and diverse field, now global in dimension, with an enormous range of novels and writers that continues to grow at a fantastic speed. In this Very Short Introduction, Robert Eaglestone provides a clear and engaging explorati

'Literature'

Bog | Engelsk

Facts alone are wanted in life, exclaims Mr Gradgrind at the beginning of Dickens Hard Times . Literature is not about facts alone, and despite two and a half thousand years of arguments no one can agree on what it is, or how to study it. But, argues Ro