On British Postmodernist Novels (overview of Western Postmodernist Novels)

On British Postmodernist Novels (overview of Western Postmodernist Novels)

by Wang Taohua Et Al.

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The main contents of this book include three aspects: the preface is an overall grasp of British postmodernist novels, focusing on sorting out the history of British postmodernist novels; the general introduction part clarifies the core concepts of postmodernism and the aesthetic characteristics of postmodernist novels; the key part is the third part, which conducts an in-depth analysis of British postmodernist novels, focusing on the exploration of the themes and creative features of British postmodernist novel texts. Specifically, this part is divided into five chapters to conduct an in-depth analysis of five representative British postmodernist writers, including Alice Murdoch, Margaret Drabble, Julian Barnes, Ian McEwan, and Kazuo Ishiguro. There are a total of 15 novel texts involved, and the postmodernist themes and narrative characteristics reflected in the works are discussed from the perspectives of gender performance, family ethics, care ethics, science and technology ethics, and trauma narratives.

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