Palgrave Literature Series
New British Fiction
This series provides introductions to the key British writers from the new generation that has emerged during and after the 1970s.
Each title in the series includes:
- A clear introduction to the writer and their cultural context
- A historical timeline and biographical material
- Readings of the author's most widely studied books
- Discussion of dramatic, film and television adaptations and of the author's other creative activities and non-fiction writing
- Coverage of critical responses and reviews
- Substantial secondary reading, including internet sources
Series Editors: Philip Tew, Professor of English, Brunel University, UK & Rod Mengham, Reader in Modern English Literature, University of Cambridge, UK.
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We welcome all ideas for new books and have provided guidelines for submitting proposals in the Authors section of our website. To discuss project ideas and proposals for this series please contact Sonya Barker, s.barker@palgrave.com
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