The Edinburgh companion to James Kelman

The Edinburgh companion to James Kelman / edited by Scott Hames.

James Kelman is one of the most important Scottish writers now living. His fiction is widely acclaimed, and widely caricatured. His art declares war on stereotypes, but is saddled with plenty of its own. This book attempts to disentangle Kelman's writing from his reputation, clarifying his lite...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Hames, Scott
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, ©2010.
Series:Edinburgh companions to Scottish literature.
Subjects:
Kelman, James, > 1946- > Criticism and interpretation.
Kelman, James, > 1946-
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Middle Eastern.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: I. Literary Forms
  • 1. Early Kelman / Paul Shanks
  • 2. How late it was, how late and Literary Value / Mary McGlynn
  • 3. Kelman's Later Novels / Peter Boxall
  • 4. Kelman and the Short Story / Adrian Hunter
  • 5. Kelman's Critical and Polemical Writing / Mia Carter
  • 6. Kelman's Drama / David Archibald
  • II. Critical Contexts
  • 7. Kelman's Glasgow Sentence / Cairns Craig
  • 8. Kelman's Art-Speech / Scott Hames
  • 9. Kelman and World English / Michael Gardiner
  • 10. Kelman and Masculinity / Carole Jones
  • 11. Kelman and the Existentialists / Laurence Nicoll.

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