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From: John Gatt-Rutter <[log in to unmask]>
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: NOVEL TURNS
Date: 12 December 2000 02:57
This is to announce the recent publication of NOVEL TURNS TOWARDS 2000:
Critical Perspectives on Contemporary Narrative Writing from Western
Europe, (ed by J Gatt-Rutter) Reservoir (Melbourne)/Madrid: Voz Hispanica.
2000. ISBN 0646404741.
I'd be very grateful if you could network this information to anyone else
who you think may be interested (contemporary literature people).
CONTENTS [also attached above]
page
1 Introduction:
John Gatt-Rutter, "Novel turns: recent narrative writing from
western Europe"
11 Acknowledgements
13 Ch 1 Simone Balazard, "The novel in France"
23 Ch 2 John Gatt-Rutter, "Fact and Fallaci in literary-land"
35 Ch 3 Mirna Cicioni and Susan Walker, "Picking up the pieces:
Clara Sereni's recipes for survival"
49 Ch 4 Isabel Moutinho, "The colonial malaise in contemporary
Portuguese fiction"
63 Ch 5 Alison Lewis, "The return of the barbarians: narratives of
failed reconciliation in recent German fiction by Christa Wolf and Monika
Maron"
79 Ch 6 David K. Herzberger, "Time, space, and the narration of
identity in Beatus Ille and El jinete polaco by Antonio Muñoz Molina"
89 Ch 7 Dominic Fitzsimmons, "A reckoning of space and place in
migrant literature in contemporary Germany"
103 Ch 8 Lucy Stone McNeece, "Liminal literature: the borderline
case of Leïla Sebbar"
121 Ch 9 Paula Green, "Writing as movement: Francesca Duranti's
Ultima stesura"
135 Ch 10 Thomas Woodman, "Michèle Roberts: post-Catholic feminist
fiction"
149 Ch 11 Tim Mehigan, "Murdering the world: Thomas Bernhard's novel
Auslöschung. Ein Zerfall"
166 Ch 12 Laurie Clancy, "José Saramago's postmodernist humanism"
175 Ch 13 Andrew M. Butler, "Journeys beyond being: the
cyberpunk-seasoned novels of Jeff Noon"
191 Ch 14 Roy C. Boland, "Alfredo Conde, novelist of Galicia"
203 Contributors
John Gatt-Rutter
Vaccari Professor in Italian Studies
School of Historical and European Studies
La Trobe University
(Melbourne) Victoria 3086
AUSTRALIA
tel: (#61)3-9479-1933
fax: European Studies (#61)3-9479-1453
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