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    Introduction: listen to "Money" singing

    Brooker, Joseph (2012) Introduction: listen to "Money" singing. Textual Practice 26 (1), pp. 1-10. ISSN 0950-236X.

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    Abstract

    This is the Editor's Introduction to this special issue of Textual Practice dedicated to Martin Amis's Money (1984). The Introduction discusses Money's reflections on reading, situates the novel in recent literary history, and outlines its distinctive style and its commentary on gender and class politics. Money's place amid a culture of 1980s revivalism is also considered. Finally, the Introduction outlines each of the following essays.

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    Item Type: Article
    Additional Information: This is an Accepted Manuscript of an article published by Taylor & Francis, available online at the link above.
    Keyword(s) / Subject(s): Martin Amis, Money , British fiction, 1980s, gender, Thatcherism, retro culture
    School: Birkbeck Faculties and Schools > Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences > School of Creative Arts, Culture and Communication
    Research Centres and Institutes: Contemporary Literature, Centre for
    Depositing User: Administrator
    Date Deposited: 23 May 2013 14:03
    Last Modified: 09 Aug 2023 12:33
    URI: https://eprints.bbk.ac.uk/id/eprint/6985

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