The Edinburgh Companion to the Millennial Novel by Loc Bourd... - 9781399516945

The Edinburgh Companion to the Millennial NovelAuthor(s): Loc Bourdeau, Christopher Lloyd\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Edinburgh University Press, United Kingdom\nImprint: Edinburgh University Press\nISBN-13: 9781399516945, 978-1399516945\nSynopsis\nThe millennial novel is a term and genre that is at once over-debated and under-examined. As the first major book to survey and map out the millennial novel across multiple countries, this Companion offers a global framework for thinking about the dominant forms and preoccupations of writing by millennial authors. Scholars of contemporary literature will benefit from its breadth of investigation across issues of race, gender, sexuality, class, family, social structures, nationhood and literary form as well as its detailed studies of particular novels and authors, including Brit Bennett, Ocean Vuong, Ottessa Moshfegh, Sally Rooney, Raven Leilani and Ling Ma. Overall, The Edinburgh Companion to the Millennial Novel shows that millennial .