Fiction Across Borders: Imagining the Lives of Others in Late-Twentieth-Century Novels

Shameem Black

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Paper, 332 pages,
ISBN: 978-0-231-14979-2
$26.50 / £18.50

January, 2010
Cloth, 332 pages,
ISBN: 978-0-231-14978-5
$84.50 / £58.50

Acknowledgments

Introduction: Toward an Ethics of Border-Crossing Fiction

1. Crowded Self and Crowded Style

2. Everyday Sentiment

3. Ethnic Reversals

4. Middle Grounds

5. Challenging Language

6. Sacrificing the Self

Postscript

Appendix

Notes

Bibliography

Index

Related Subjects

• European and British Literature
• Literary Criticism and Theory

About the Author

Shameem Black is assistant professor of English at Yale University, where she specializes in questions of globalization in contemporary literature.

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