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Explore the complex landscape of twentieth-century literature with Modern Confessional Writing: New Critical Essays. This scholarly collection from Routledge provides a deep examination of the influential confessional genre, tracing its development from the mid-twentieth century through to the present day. Readers will find detailed analysis of works by major figures such as John Berryman, Anne Sexton, Ted Hughes, and Helen Fielding. Rather than accepting standard interpretations, the contributors in this volume evaluate and critique traditional readings of confessionalism. The essays challenge orthodox and humanist views regarding the literary act of confession and its connection to truth, authority, and subjectivity. This volume is an essential resource for students and scholars of literature. By presenting a wide range of examples, it offers a fresh perspective on how personal expression functions within literary frameworks. It serves as a rigorous academic tool for anyone studying the evolution of subjectivity and the mechanics of confession in modern writing.

Key Features

Comprehensive scholarly coverage of the confessional genre from the mid-twentieth century to the current era.

In-depth analysis of influential writers including John Berryman, Anne Sexton, Ted Hughes, and Helen Fielding.

Critical evaluation of conventional readings to provide new perspectives on confessional literature.

Academic exploration of how confession relates to concepts of truth, authority, and subjectivity.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
20 September 2005
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09 February 2007

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