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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... Lost in the Funhouse , Fiction for Print , Tape , Live Voice ( New York : Doubleday & Co. , 1968 ) . 12. Published by the Free Press / Macmillan Company , New York , 1971 . 13. Jean Ricardou , " Birth of a Fiction , " Critical Inquiry 4 ...
... Lost in the Funhouse , Fiction for Print , Tape , Live Voice ( New York : Doubleday & Co. , 1968 ) . 12. Published by the Free Press / Macmillan Company , New York , 1971 . 13. Jean Ricardou , " Birth of a Fiction , " Critical Inquiry 4 ...
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... Lost in the Funhouse ( 1968 ) and Chimera ( 1974 ) , reveals Barth's deepening exploration of narrative form and language . Funhouse is a series of 14 short fictions that include a three - dimensional , Moebius - strip story , a story ...
... Lost in the Funhouse ( 1968 ) and Chimera ( 1974 ) , reveals Barth's deepening exploration of narrative form and language . Funhouse is a series of 14 short fictions that include a three - dimensional , Moebius - strip story , a story ...
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... lost first novel had had an Indian setting . Grimus had for hero an American Indian discovered by a lost European looking for India . The Indian's story is a multi - dimensional fable , rich in the quasi- sciences of the human quest ...
... lost first novel had had an Indian setting . Grimus had for hero an American Indian discovered by a lost European looking for India . The Indian's story is a multi - dimensional fable , rich in the quasi- sciences of the human quest ...
Contents
Paradoxes of Postmodern Writing | 5 |
The Extremities of Realism | 39 |
Postmodern Journalism | 51 |
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