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9780415345590

Ian McEwan's Enduring Love: A Routledge Study Guide

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  • ISBN13:

    9780415345590

  • ISBN10:

    0415345596

  • Format: Nonspecific Binding
  • Copyright: 2007-02-23
  • Publisher: Routledge

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Summary

Ian McEwan is one of Britain's most inventive and important contemporary writers. Also adapted as a film, his novel Enduring Love (1997) is a tale of obsession that has both troubled and enthralled readers around the world. This guide to McEwan's haunting novel offers: an accessible introduction to the text and contexts of Enduring Love a critical history, surveying the many interpretations of the text from publication to the present a selection of new critical essays on Enduring Love, providing a range of perspectives on the novel and extending the coverage of key critical approaches identified in the survey section cross-references between sections of the guide, in order to suggest links between texts, contexts and criticism suggestions for further reading. Part of theRoutledge Guidesto Literatureseries, this volume is essential reading for all those beginning detailed study of Enduring Love and seeking not only a guide tothe novel, but a way through the wealth of contextual and critical material that surrounds McEwan's text.

Author Biography

Peter Childs is Professor of Modern English Literature at the University of Gloucestershire

Table of Contents

Acknowledgementsp. viii
Notes and referencesp. ix
Introductionp. x
Text and contextsp. 1
The textp. 3
The authorp. 9
Literary contextsp. 15
Cultural contextsp. 21
Critical historyp. 29
Critical readingsp. 41
'After the fall'p. 44
'"I don't want your story": open and fixed narratives in Enduring Love'p. 55
'Enduring McEwan'p. 66
'Solipsism, narrative and love in Enduring Love'p. 77
'Seven types of unreliability'p. 91
'"Believing is seeing": the eye of the beholder'p. 107
Adaptationsp. 123
Further reading and web resourcesp. 137
Indexp. 143
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