TY  - BOOK
AU  - Tolan,Fiona
TI  - New directions: writing post 1990 
T2  - York notes companions
SN  - 9781408204771 (pbk. : alk. paper)
AV  - PR481 .T647  2010
U1  - 820.9/355 22
PY  - 2010///
CY  - Harlow, England, New York, [London]
PB  - Pearson Longman, York Press
KW  - English literature
KW  - 21st century
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - Handbooks, manuals, etc
KW  - 20th century
KW  - Literature and society
KW  - Great Britain
KW  - History
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction -- A cultural overview -- Texts, writers and contexts. The neo-victorian novel: Byatt, Carey and Waters; extended commentary: Waters, Fingersmith (2002); Contemporary theatre: Kane, Ravenhill and Hare; extended commentary: Hare, Stuff happens (2004); Contemporary Black British writing: Kureishi, Smith and Ali; extended commentary: Ali, Brick lane (2003); New diversities in contemporary poetry: Nichols, D'Aguiar and Duffy; extended commentary: Duffy, Rapture (2005); Gender and sexuality in the contemporary novel: Fielding, Hollinghurst and Winterson; extended commentary: Hollinghurst, The line of beauty (2004); Writing the self: contemporary autobiography: McCourt, Sage and Kay; extended commentary: Kay, The adoption papers (1991) -- Critical theories and debates. Haunting the past: representing the twentieth century; Post-millennial dystopias; Constructing contemporary childhood; Readers and writers today: celebrity, book clubs and prizes -- References and resources -- Timeline -- Further reading
ER  -