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In Her Concern For Character And Moral Issues, In Her Incisive Social Satire, Penelope Lively Is Very Much The Descendant Of Jane Austen And The Victorians; In Her Exploration Of Multiple Points Of View, The Subjective Aspects Of Time And Of Reality, She Is Heir To Modernists T.s. Eliot, James Joyce, And Virginia Woolf. What Distinguishes Lively From Her Literary Predecessors And From Many Contemporary British Novelists Is Her Adroitness In Blending - In A Prose Style Celebrated For Its Aesthetic Restraint - Social Realism With Technical Experimentation. In This First Book-length Study Of Lively's Novels Mary Hurley Moran Documents The Author's Unique Place In The Tradition Of British Letters, Making The Case That Her Work Merits The Serious Consideration Of Scholars, Especially Those Interested In The Current Direction Of The British Novel.^ Lively's Fiction - Particularly Moon Tiger, Winner Of The Prestigious Booker Prize In 1987, And City Of The Mind, Published In 1991 - Belies The Conventional View That The Postwar British Novel Has Reacted Against The Experimentation Of The Modernist Period, Moran Writes. The Surface Quaintness Of Lively's Novels, Which Are Infused With Her Pa

Author

Moran, Mary Hurley

Publisher

New York: Twayne Publishers ; Toronto: Maxwell Macmillan Canada ; New York: Maxwell Macmillan International

Published

1993

Language

EN

ISBN

9780805747812

Subjects

Literary Fiction, History, Humanities