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Author:   Professor Philip Tew (Brunel University, United Kingdom)
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Imprint:   Bloomsbury Academic USA
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.454kg
ISBN:  

9781441182456

ISBN 10:   1441182454
Pages:   208
Publication Date:   05 December 2013
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Language:   English

Table of Contents

Introduction, Philip Tew \ Part I: Individual Novels \ Section One: White Teeth (2000) \ 1. The Gift that Keeps on Giving: Zadie Smith's White Teeth and the Posthuman, Brad Buchanan \ 2. White Teeth Reconsidered: Narrative Deception and Uncomfortable Truths, Ulrike Tancke \ 3. Body Larceny: Somatic Seizure and Control in Zadie Smith's White Teeth, Joanna O'Leary \ Section Two: The Autograph Man (2002) \ 4. I could have been somebody : Identity and Mediation in Zadie Smith's The Autograph Man, Tracey K. Parker \ 5. Celebrity, Suburban Identity & Transatlantic Philographic Traces of Meaning in The Autograph Man, Philip Tew \ Section Three: On Beauty (2005) \ 6. On Beauty and Being Right, Lynn Wells \ 7. History in Zadie Smith's On Beauty, Susan Alice Fischer \ Part II: Other Works, Broader Perspectives \ Section Four: Beyond the Novels and the Public Domain \ 8. An Alternative Zadie Smith: Reading the Short Stories, Lucienne Loh \ 9. Hysterical Realism : Reflections on the Smith / Wood Debate, Joe Brooker \ 10. Negotiating Zadie Smith's Non-Fiction, Karen Zouaoui \ Section Five: Fakery and Belief \ 11. 'A Breed of Lyrical Realism': Form and Fakery in the Novels of Zadie Smith, Christopher Holmes \ 12. On Religion: Postsecular Quests, Scriptural Borrowings and Irreducible Beauty in the Fiction of Zadie Smith, Magdalena Maczynska \ Conclusion \ Further Reading \ Index.

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Philip Tew is Professor of English (Post-1900 Literature) at Brunel University, UK, Director of Brunel's Centre for Contemporary Writing and Director of the UK Network for Modern Fiction Studies.

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