Thatcherism and the fiction of liberal dissent : the 'state of the nation' novel in the 1980s

This thesis provides an examination of a revival of the 'state of the nation' novel in response to political and cultural conditions of Britain in the 1980s. Encompassing individual authors such as Ian McEwan, Martin Amis and Margaret Drabble as well as examples of campus fiction and zeitg...

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Main Author: Begley, Jon
Published: University of Leicester 2002
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.697118