Peter Carey
By Bruce Woodcock
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- Format: Paperback
- ISBN: 978-0-7190-6798-3
- Pages: 240
- Price: £12.99
- Published Date: November 2003
- Series: Contemporary World Writers
Description
This is a revised and expanded edition of Woodcock's accessible study, now including detailed readings of Carey's latest novels, 'Jack Maggs' and 'True History of the Kelly Gang'.
Contents
Ackowledgements
Series Editor's Foreword
Chronology
1. Contexts and intertexts
2. The stories
3. Bliss (1981)
4. Illywhacker (1985)
5. Oscar and Lucinda (1988)
6. The Tax Inspector (1991)
7. The Unusual Life of Tristan Smith (1994) and The Big Bazoohley (1995)
8. Jack Maggs (1997)
9. True History of the Kelly Gang (2001)
10. Critical overview and conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Author
Bruce Woodcock is Senior Lecturer in English at the University of Hull