Bernard Maclaverty: New Critical Readings

The author of such works as Lamb, Cal, and Grace Notes, Bernard MacLaverty is one of Northern Ireland's leading?nd most prolific?ontemporary writers. Bringing together leading scholars from a full range of critical perspectives, this is a comprehensive survey of contemporary scholarship on MacLaverty. Covering all of his novels and many of his short stories, the book explores the ways in which the author has grappled with such themes as The Troubles, the Holocaust, Catholicism, and music. Bernard MacLaverty: Critical Readings also includes coverage of the film adaptations of his work.

• • Author: Richard Rankin Russell
• • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• • Publication Date: Jun 01, 2014
• • Number of Pages: 208 pages
• • Language: English
• • Binding: Hardcover
• • ISBN-10: 1441137866
• • ISBN-13: 9781441137869