Poverty In Contemporary Literature: Themes And Figurations On The British Book Market (Palgrave Pivot)

Poverty and inequality have gained a new public presence in the United Kingdom. Literature, and particularly narrative literature, (re-)configures how people think, feel and behave in relation to poverty. This makes the analysis of poverty-themed fiction an important aspect in the new transdisciplinary field of poverty studies.

• • Author: B. Korte, G. Zipp
• • Publisher: Palgrave Pivot
• • Publication Date: Feb 28, 2014
• • Number of Pages: 155 pages
• • Language: English
• • Binding: Hardcover
• • ISBN-10: 1137429283
• • ISBN-13: 9781137429285