The Fiction of Emyr Humphreys : Contemporary Critical Perspectives /

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Author / Creator:	Peach, Linden, 1951-
Edition:	2nd ed.
Imprint:	Cardiff : University of Wales Press, 2011.
Description:	1 online resource (268 pages).
Language:	English
Series:	Writing Wales in English Writing Wales in English.
Subject:	Humphreys, Emyr -- Criticism and interpretation. Humphreys, Emyr. Literature. Wales -- In literature. Wales. Criticism, interpretation, etc. Electronic books.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11121308

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ISBN:	9780708324042 0708324045 9781783164417 1783164417 (E-Book) 1783164417 9781783164417 1299200710 9781299200715
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. English. Print version record.
Summary:	This pioneering book explores Emyr Humphreys's fiction from a range of contemporary critical perspectives and stresses its relevance to the 21st century. Through stimulating readings which highlight subjects such as gender identity, contested masculinities, problematic father and daughter relationships, war, pacifism, strangeness and 'otherness', and cultural discourse in complex linguistic environments, Linden Peach argues that Humphreys's work is best understood as 'dramatic', 'dissident' and/or 'dilemma' fiction. Generally rooted in North Wales, it is seen as providing fresh insights into m.
Other form:	Print version: Peach, Linden. Fiction of Emyr Humphreys : Contemporary Critical Perspectives. Cardiff : University of Wales Press, ©2011 9780708322161
Standard no.:	9781783164417

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