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Kazuo Ishiguro

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Description for Kazuo Ishiguro Paperback. Offers a biographical survey of Ishiguro's literary career, an introduction to his novels, plays and short stories, as well as an accessible overview of the contexts and many interpretations of his work. Series: Routledge Guides to Literature. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 258.

Having earned an international reputation with his booker-prize-winning novel, The Remains of the Day, Kazuo Ishiguro is fast emerging as an important cultural figure of our times.

In this guide to Ishiguro’s varied and often experimental work, Wai-chew Sim presents:

    • a biographical survey of Ishiguro’s literary career, and an introduction to his novels, plays and short stories
    • an accessible overview of the contexts and many interpretations of his work, from publication to the present
    • discussions of key topics in Ishiguro criticism such as narrative theory, multicultural Britain and postcolonial studies, psychoanalytic criticism, and Ishiguro as international writer
    • cross-references between sections of the guide, ... Read more
    • suggestions for further reading.

      Part of the Routledge Guides to Literature series, this volume is essential reading for all those beginning detailed study of Kazuo Ishiguro and seeking not only a guide to his works but also a way through the wealth of contextual and critical material that surrounds them.

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      Product Details

      Publisher
      Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
      Number of pages
      200
      Format
      Paperback
      Publication date
      2009
      Series
      Routledge Guides to Literature
      Condition
      New
      Number of Pages
      188
      Place of Publication
      London, United Kingdom
      ISBN
      9780415415361
      SKU
      V9780415415361
      Shipping Time
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      99-2

      About Wai-Chew Sim
      Wai-chew Sim is Assistant Professor at the School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.

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