James Kelman |
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Author:
| Kovesi, Simon |
Series title: | Contemporary British Novelists Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-7190-7096-9 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2007 |
Publisher: | Manchester University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $120.00 |
Book Description:
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Provides the study of the novels of James Kelman, Scotland's influential contemporary prose artist and 1994 Booker Prize winner. This title offers readings of Kelman's style, characterisation and linguistic innovations within the diverse contexts of Scottish socialism, 'Booker Prize' culture and Glasgow's 'City of Culture' status in 1990.
Provides the study of the novels of James Kelman, Scotland's influential contemporary prose artist and 1994 Booker Prize winner. This title offers readings of Kelman's style, characterisation and linguistic innovations within the diverse contexts of Scottish socialism, 'Booker Prize' culture and Glasgow's 'City of Culture' status in 1990.