The Pub in Literature: England's Altered StateManchester University Press, 2000 - 294 pagina's Tracing the roles of the drinking house in literature from Chaucer's Tabard to Martin Amis' Black Cross, this study takes in Falstaff's Boars Head and the numerous inns and public houses of Dickens, along with lesser known works where the drinking place is central. |
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Pagina 122
... narrator's persona is not always in evidence , and when it disappears the reader is left with a flatter , more neutral tone . Here , however , there is something of the manner of a wit who is prepared to concede failure at certain ...
... narrator's persona is not always in evidence , and when it disappears the reader is left with a flatter , more neutral tone . Here , however , there is something of the manner of a wit who is prepared to concede failure at certain ...
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... narrator . The novel is in the self - reflexive ( meta - fictional ) mould of postmodern fiction , as the narrator appears to write the novel we are reading as we read it , drawing material from the ' real ' world of the characters to ...
... narrator . The novel is in the self - reflexive ( meta - fictional ) mould of postmodern fiction , as the narrator appears to write the novel we are reading as we read it , drawing material from the ' real ' world of the characters to ...
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... narrator himself prefers surrogate fatherhood of Kim Talent , suggesting an ultimate distaste for pub - life , and a trajectory away from the pub for author - narrator ) . What connects ' London Fields ' and ' The Black Cross ' is their ...
... narrator himself prefers surrogate fatherhood of Kim Talent , suggesting an ultimate distaste for pub - life , and a trajectory away from the pub for author - narrator ) . What connects ' London Fields ' and ' The Black Cross ' is their ...
Inhoudsopgave
Introduction | 1 |
Early doors | 18 |
The Falstaffian state | 45 |
Copyright | |
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