Postmodern Fiction: A Bio-Bibliographical GuideLarry McCaffery The scope of the work is broad, with European and Latin American influences well represented. Recommended for collections that emphasize fiction of the past two decades. Library Journal |
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... journal written at the same time as the novel . The journal comments on and modifies the fiction , and the juxtaposition of the two texts collapses the distinction between factual and fictive language , between work and commentary . The ...
... journal written at the same time as the novel . The journal comments on and modifies the fiction , and the juxtaposition of the two texts collapses the distinction between factual and fictive language , between work and commentary . The ...
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... Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism 49 , no . 1 ( Fall 1983 ) : 71 . 11. An extremely influential poetic work in this tradition is John Ashbery's The Tennis Court Oath ( Middletown , Conn .: Wesleyan University Press , 1962 ) . Draw ...
... Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism 49 , no . 1 ( Fall 1983 ) : 71 . 11. An extremely influential poetic work in this tradition is John Ashbery's The Tennis Court Oath ( Middletown , Conn .: Wesleyan University Press , 1962 ) . Draw ...
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... journal whose subversive element lies in its composition through formal procedure . Carla Harryman makes use of the devices of fiction , including character and narrative , without producing works that , in any usual sense , would ever ...
... journal whose subversive element lies in its composition through formal procedure . Carla Harryman makes use of the devices of fiction , including character and narrative , without producing works that , in any usual sense , would ever ...
Contents
Paradoxes of Postmodern Writing | 5 |
The Extremities of Realism | 39 |
Postmodern Journalism | 51 |
Copyright | |
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