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Peter Ackroyd
Susana Onega
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Description for Peter Ackroyd
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Peter Ackroyd (b. 1947) in internationally celebrated as a novelist and also well known as poet, biographer and reviewer. He came to public notice after the publication of his award-winning novel, Hawksmoor (1985), a thrilling historiographic metafiction that combines the horror of an 18th-century gothic tale of ritual murder with the suspense of a 20th-century detective story. A most versatile and prolific writer, Ackroyd sees his different writing activities as part of the same overall attempt to revitalise the English cultural tradition. In the first book-length study to date, Susana Onega’s assessment of Ackroyd’s literary identify treads the entire range ... Read more
Peter Ackroyd (b. 1947) in internationally celebrated as a novelist and also well known as poet, biographer and reviewer. He came to public notice after the publication of his award-winning novel, Hawksmoor (1985), a thrilling historiographic metafiction that combines the horror of an 18th-century gothic tale of ritual murder with the suspense of a 20th-century detective story. A most versatile and prolific writer, Ackroyd sees his different writing activities as part of the same overall attempt to revitalise the English cultural tradition. In the first book-length study to date, Susana Onega’s assessment of Ackroyd’s literary identify treads the entire range ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Northcote House Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
Number of Pages
144
Place of Publication
Liverpool, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780746308394
SKU
V9780746308394
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Ref
99-28
About Susana Onega
Susana Onega is Professor of English Literature at the Department of English and German Philology of Zaragoza University and Honorary Research Fellow at Birkbeck College, (University of London). She is also the President of the Spanish Association for Anglo-American Studies (AEDEAN) and the Spanish Board member of the European Society of the Study of English (ESSE). She has written widely ... Read more
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