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Kristian Shaw

Cosmopolitanism in Twenty-First Century Fiction

Kristian Shaw University of Lincoln Lincoln, United Kingdom

ISBN 978-3-319-52523-5 DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-52524-2

ISBN 978-3-319-52524-2 (eBook)

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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Completing this book has been a wonderful experience, and that is largely due to the people who have helped me along the way. First and foremost, I want to thank my PhD supervisor Nick Bentley for all his intellectual advice and guidance both throughout and following my doctorate. He has taught me how to become a better writer and academic, and has provided encouragement throughout all stages of my career thus far. Many thanks also to Timothy Lustig for his intellectual breadth and enthusiasm, improving and refining the structure of this project for the better. I could not have asked for a more helpful or knowledgeable support network. The research in these pages was made possible through the generosity of the Arts and Humanities Research Council. Their substantial funding allowed me to dedicate countless hours to improving the quality and depth of my doctoral research on which this book is based. I would also like to thank the Humanities and Social Sciences Research Institute at Keele University for supporting my project, providing internal funding and introducing me to some wonderful colleagues. Anthony Mansfield in particular provided much needed humour and insight during the doctoral p

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