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The Urban Chronotope in Peter Ackroyds Fiction
Fiction & Literature, Literary Theory & Criticism, British
| Author: | Marta Komsta | ISBN: | 9783653999228 |
| Publisher: | Peter Lang | Publication: | February 2, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften | Language: | English |
| Author: | Marta Komsta |
| ISBN: | 9783653999228 |
| Publisher: | Peter Lang |
| Publication: | February 2, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften |
| Language: | English |
The book discusses the evolution of the urban chronotope in the selected novels by Peter Ackroyd, an acclaimed British author. The examined narratives illustrate the transformation from the postmodern tenets of historiographic metafiction into a unique urban mythopoetics by means of a semiotic analysis.
The book discusses the evolution of the urban chronotope in the selected novels by Peter Ackroyd, an acclaimed British author. The examined narratives illustrate the transformation from the postmodern tenets of historiographic metafiction into a unique urban mythopoetics by means of a semiotic analysis.
