Dreams, Nightmares and Empty Signifiers is the first study of contemporary literary representations of the English country house. The book analyses contemporary novels, including Kazuo Ishiguro's The Remains of the Day , Ian McEwan's Atonement and Sarah Waters' The Little Stranger by situating them in a broader context of manorial literary tradition.
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Dreams, Nightmares and Empty Signifiers is the first study of contemporary literary representations of the English country house. The book analyses contemporary novels, including Kazuo Ishiguro's The Remains of the Day , Ian McEwan's Atonement and Sarah Waters' The Little Stranger by situating them in a broader context of manorial literary tradition.
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