Delaney / Parker William Trevor

Revaluations
1. Auflage 2016
ISBN: 978-1-5261-1239-2
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: PC/MAC/eReader/Tablet

E-Book, Englisch, 256 Seiten

Offers a comprehensive examination of the oeuvre of William Trevor

Autoren/Hrsg.

Delaney, Paul

Parker, Michael

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Englische Literatur
• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literarische Strömungen & Epochen

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction Paul Delaney and Michael Parker
Part One
1. Learnt by heart: William Trevor and reading – Hermione Lee

2. In another country: aspects of Trevor’s England – George O’Brien

3. ‘Compassion thrown to the winds’: William Trevor and postcolonial London – C.L. Innes
4. ‘The battlefield has never quietened’: political violence in the fiction of William Trevor – Elmer Kennedy-Andrews
5. William Trevor’s screen fictions: ‘No interest. Not suitable for treatment’ – Lance Pettitt
Part Two
6. The Ireland that we dreamed of?: ‘The Ballroom of Romance’ – Tina O’Toole

7. ‘Moments and subtleties and shadows of grey’: reflections on the narrative mode of Fools of Fortune Michael O'Neill

8. ‘Bid me strike a match and blow’: The Silence in the Garden Derek Hand

9. The tragedy of the return of history: ‘Lost Ground’ Jennifer M. Jeffers

10. The power of withholding: politics, gender and narrative technique in Felicia’s Journey – Michael Parker

11. ‘. as if she were a symbol of something.’: The Story of Lucy Gault – Tom Herron

12. ‘The art of the glimpse’: Cheating at Canasta Paul Delaney

13. Character, community and critical nostalgia: Love and Summer – Heidi Hansson

Bibliography and filmography

Index

Über Autor(innen)

Delaney Paul:

Paul Delaney is Lecturer in Irish Writing in English at Trinity College, DublinParker Michael:

Michael Parker is Emeritus Professor of English Literature at the University of Central LancashirePaul Delaney is Lecturer in Irish Writing in English at Trinity College, Dublin

Michael Parker is Emeritus Professor of English Literature at the University of Central Lancashire