Introduction

About the lecture

In this module, we provide an introduction to Ishiguro and his novels, focusing in particular on his interest in the unreliable first-person narrator.

About the lecturer

Richard Robinson is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of English Literature and Creative Writing at Swansea University. He has published widely on modernism and contemporary fiction, in journals such as James Joyce Quarterly, Journal of European Studies, Critical Quarterly, Modern Fiction Studies, Textual Practice and Irish University Review, and is the author of two monographs, Narratives of the European Border: A History of Nowhere (Palgrave, 2007) and John McGahern and Modernism (Bloomsbury, 2016).