General Editors Preface
List of Figures
A Note on References
Introduction： Last Things First
Part 1 Histories
1. Gleaming Twilight： Literature, Culture, and Society
2. A Postmodern Age? Literature, Ideas, and Traditions
（1）. The End of the Modern
（2）. Modernist and Other Legacies
3. An Age of Theory? Critics, Readers, and Authors
4. A Golden Age? Readers, Authors, and the Book Trade
（1）. The More Common Reader
（2）. Commerce and Conscience, Ledgers and Literature
Part 2 Poetry
5. Movement or Revival： The Late r95os to the 1980s
6. Counter-movements and Modernist Memories：1960 to the 1980s
7. Politics and Postmodernism： The Late I970s to 2000
8. Rosebay Revived： Language, Form, and Audience for This Unpopular Art
Part 3 Drama
9. A Public Art Form： The Late 1950s to the 1970s
10. Last Year in Jerusalem： Politics and Performance after 1968
11. Real Revolutionaries： Politics and the Margins
12. Absurdism, Postmodernism, Individualism
13. Discovering the Body
14. Revolution, Television, Subsidy
Part 4 Narrative
15. To the Crossroads： Style and Society in the 1960s and 1970s
16. A Darker Route： Morality and History in the 1960s and 1970s
17. Longer Shadows and Darkness Risible： The 1970s to 2000
18. Double Lives： Womens Writing and Gender Difference
19. The Century of Strangers： Travellers and Migrants
20. Genres, Carnivals, Conclusions
Author Bibliographies
Suggestions for Further Reading
Works Cited
Index
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