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NoVELSINCE 1950  \n# Father and Son\n\nPublication of this book has been made possible in partby the generous support of the Anonymous Fundof the University of Wisconsin-Madison  \nFather and Son  \nMartin Amis,andthe British Novelsince I950  \nGavin Keulks  \nThe University of Wisconsin Press1930 Monroe StreetMadison,Wisconsin 537TI  \nwww.wisc.cdu/wisconsinpress/  \n3 Henrietta StreetLondon WC₂E 8LU,England  \nCopyright C2003  \nThe Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin SystemAll rights reserved  \nI     3     5  \n2  \n4  \nPrinted in the United States of America  \nLibrary of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication DataKeulks,Gavin.  \nFather and son:Kingsley Amis,Martin Amis,and the British novclsince I95o/Gavin Keulks.  \np.cm.  \nIncludes bibliographical references and index.  \nISBNo-299-19210-5(alk.paper)  \nI.Amis,Kingsley-Criticism and interpretation.  \n2.Amis,Martin-Criticism and interpretation.  \n3.English fiction-2oth century-History and criticism.  \n4.Fathers and sons-Grcat Britain.  \nI.Title:Kingsley Amis,Martin Amis,and the British novel since I950.I.Title.PR6oor.M6Z7452003823.91409-dc212003007228  \nGeorge W.Keulks,  \nContents  \nAcknozwledgments  \nIntroduction:The Amises,Tradition,and Influence:  \nGenealogical Dissent  \n3  \n6  \nBrief Anecdotal History:The Mid-I98os and Mid-199osTradition,Infuence,and AnxietyI8Realism and Revaluation24  \nPART I.CRITICAL CARTOGRAPHY:  \nCHARTING THE ARTISTIC ALLEGIANCES  \nI.The Amises on American Literature:Nabokov,Bellow,Roth33Vladimir Nabokov:Style as Morality37Saul Bellow:Prophetic Realism46Philip Roth:Egocentric Narration55  \n2.The Amises on English Literature:Austen,Waugh,Larkin  \n66  \nJane Austen:Mannered Morality  \n68  \nEvelyn Waugh:Decline and Fall  \n79  \nPhilip Larkin:The Comedy of Candor  \n88  \nPART 2.INFLUENCE AND INTERSECTION:THE INTERPLAY OF INDIVIDUAL WORKS  \n3.The Amises on Comedy:Lucky Jim and The Rachel PapersIOILucky Jim:Cultural and Generational ConflictIO5The Rachel Papers:Revaluative Inversion andCritiqueII5“The Two Amises”I2O  \n4.The Amises on Satire:Ending Upand Dead BabiesI33Henry Fielding and Horatian SatireI42Mikhail Bakhtin and Menippean SatireI47Characterization and ClosureI53  \nContents .  vii  \n5.The Amises on Realism and Postmodernism:Stanley and  \nthe Women and Money:A Suicide Note  \nI62  \nChauvinism,Feminism,and Misogyny  \nI64  \nThe Autobiographical Abyss:Jake's Thing and Stanley  \nand the Women  \nI66  \nRevaluative Feminism?Money,Misogyny,and Doubling  \nI74  \nThe Amises,Realism,and Postmodernism  \nI83  \nRevaluative Realism:Money and Metamimesis  \nI89  \n6.The Amises on Love,Death,and Children:The Letters  \nof Kingsley Amis and Experience:AMemoir  \nI99  \nHigher Autobiography:Experience,Midlife Crisis,and  \nthe Unconscious  \n2OI  \nPersonal Realignment:Hilly Redux  \n208  \nProfessional Realignment:The Old Devils  \n2IO  \nPersonal Realignment:Experience  \n2I8  \nConclusion:Projecting a Future:The Amises,GenealogicalDissent,and the British Novel since I950227  \nWhither the Novel?Realism,Postmodernism,  \nand Beyond  \n232  \nAfter Kingsley:Martin Amis and the Event Horizons  \nof Fiction  \n242  \nProfessional Realignment?Love,Children,and  \nNight Train  \n245  \nNotes  \n257  \nBibliograpby  \n307  \nIndex  \n323  \n# Acknowledgments\n\nAs with all scholarly works,numerous people have helped shape myideas.Special thanks go to Jonathan Allison,John Cawelti,and StevenWeisenburger,all of whom offered invaluable advice in the early stagesof composition.James Diedrick,Jerome Meckier,and Dale Salwaksimilarly deserve commendation for their exceptionally insightful com-ments on later drafts of the manuscript.In addition,I'd like to thankSuzi Krasnoo for helping to coordinate my visit to the Huntington Li-brary and Alan H.Jutzi,Avery Chief Curator of Rare Books,for givingme an informal tour of Kingsley Amis's working library.Numerous ofmy students also leant their emotional strength to this project,but I'dlike to single out Cel","cbCaiaE9GwH7dWZf","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiaE9GwH7dWZf","pdf",18655066,338,"English","# Introduction: The Amises, Tradition, and Influence\n## Genealogical Dissent\n# Brief Anecdotal History: The Mid-1980s and Mid-1990s\n## Tradition, Influence, and Anxiety\n## Realism and Revaluation\n# PART I. 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