TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kovesi,Simon
TI  - James Kelman
T2  - Contemporary British Novelists
SN  - 9781847791757
AV  - PR6061 .J364 2007
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Manchester
PB  - Manchester University Press
KW  - Kelman, James,
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; 9780719070969; 9780719070969; Copyright; Contents; Series editor's foreword; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 2 The Busconductor Hines (1984); 3 A Chancer (1985); 5 How late it was, how late (1994); 6 Translated Accounts (2001) andYou Have to be Careful in the Land of the Free (2004); Select bibliography; Index; 2; b
N2  - James Kelman is Scotland?s most influential contemporary prose artist. This is the first book-length study of his groundbreaking novels, and it analyses and contextualises each in detail. It argues that while Kelman offers a coherent and consistent vision of the world, each novel should be read as a distinct literary response to particular aspects of contemporary working-class language and culture. Richly historicised through diverse contexts such as Scottish socialism, public transport, emigration,?Booker Prize? culture and Glasgow?s controversial?City of Culture? status in 1990, Simon Kove
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