Metaperspectives in Contemporary Literary Fiction by Naomi Adam - 9781350465824

Metaperspectives in Contemporary Literary FictionA Stylistic Approach\nAuthor(s): Naomi Adam\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, United Kingdom\nImprint: Bloomsbury Academic\nISBN-13: 9781350465824, 978-1350465824\nSynopsis\nMetaperspectives in Contemporary Literary Fiction offers a literary-linguistic investigation of hypothesis and the metaperspective within contemporary Booker Prize-winning novels. \nThis highly innovative book introduces a new concept in the field of stylistics , but it also explores it through analyses of highly relevant concepts and areas of stylistic study.\n\n Adam applies the concept of the metaperspective, centring on the thoughts of characters about other characters views of them, to contemporary works of literary fiction and aligns it with existing stylistic and narratological approaches to narrative point of view.\nFour recent winners of the Booker Prize The Testaments (Margaret Atwood, 2019); Milkman (Anna Burns, 2018); A Brief His.