An examination of the changing relationship between the writer and his protagonists, exploring how Isherwood's fiction achieves artistic integration and literary significance only when it reflects his personal concerns through theme and technique as he experiments with new narrative strategies.

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Book Title: Isherwood's Fiction
Book Subtitle: The Self and Technique
Authors: Lisa M. Schwerdt
Series Title: Studies in 20th Century Literature
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-19986-0
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London
eBook Packages: Palgrave Literature & Performing Arts Collection, Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 1989
Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-333-45288-2Published: 19 June 1989
eBook ISBN: 978-1-349-19986-0Published: 03 January 2016
Series ISSN: 2947-2520
Series E-ISSN: 2947-2539
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: IX, 214
Topics: Fiction, Twentieth-Century Literature

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Table of contents (6 chapters)

Front Matter

Introduction

Searching for Technique

Developing the Namesake Narrator

Extending the Point of View

Trying New Approaches

Conclusion

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