Prose After WW2 Flashcards
1
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Anti utopians
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Cold War context
- Huxley: A Brave New World
- George Orwell: 1984, Animal Farm
- Anthony Burges: Clockwork Orange
- William Godin: Lord of the Flies
2
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Angry Young Men
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- Allan Sillitoe: The loneliness of the long distance runner
- Kingsley Alis: Lucky Jim
- John Osborne (playwright): Look back in anger
3
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Thriller
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- Arthur Conan Doyle: Sherlock Holmes, The Hound of the Baskerville
- John le Carré: The spy from the cold, The Mole
- Ian Fleming: James Bond
- Agatha Christie
- Graham Greene: The Power and the Glory
4
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Academic Novel
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- David Lodge: Changing Places, Nice Work
- Swift: Waterlands
5
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Magic realism
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- Angela Carter: Night at the Circus
- John Fowles
6
Q
Post Modernism: key concepts
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- Death of the grand narratives
- Metafiction
- Intertextuality
- Pastiche
- Hybridity
- Fragmentarism
- Dissolution of the I
7
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Post modern authors
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- John Fowles: The French Lieutenant’s Woman
- Graham Swift: Waterlands
- Julian Barnes: Flaubert’s Parrot
