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Irvine Welsh

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This book provides students with an introduction to the work of Irvine Welsh that places his fiction in historical and theoretical context. It explores Welsh's biography, his impact on contemporary Scottish fiction and the cultural relevance of the "Irvine Welsh phenomenon". Including a timeline of key dates, it offers an accessible reading of Welsh's work and an overview of the varied critical reception this has provoked.

Language: English

Pages: 176

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan

Release: July 15, 2007

ISBN: 1403996768

ISBN 13: 9781403996763

Irvine Welsh

0/5 ( ratings)

This book provides students with an introduction to the work of Irvine Welsh that places his fiction in historical and theoretical context. It explores Welsh's biography, his impact on contemporary Scottish fiction and the cultural relevance of the "Irvine Welsh phenomenon". Including a timeline of key dates, it offers an accessible reading of Welsh's work and an overview of the varied critical reception this has provoked.

Language: English

Pages: 176

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan

Release: July 15, 2007

ISBN: 1403996768

ISBN 13: 9781403996763

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