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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Page 356
... seed for the later flowering of Surfiction : Fiction Now and Tomorrow ( 1975 , 1981 ) , a col- lection of essays edited and introduced by Federman defining the broad areas of experimentation mapped by current and future fiction ...
... seed for the later flowering of Surfiction : Fiction Now and Tomorrow ( 1975 , 1981 ) , a col- lection of essays edited and introduced by Federman defining the broad areas of experimentation mapped by current and future fiction ...
Page 452
... Seeds , " the nonthreatening feminism of " Sur , " and the latest and most formally brilliant Orsinian tale , " Two Delays on the Northern Line " ( which gained her entry into The New Yorker ) . These stories belong more to the ...
... Seeds , " the nonthreatening feminism of " Sur , " and the latest and most formally brilliant Orsinian tale , " Two Delays on the Northern Line " ( which gained her entry into The New Yorker ) . These stories belong more to the ...
Page 586
... Seeds , " 452 ; City of Illu- sions , 450 ; The Compass Rose , 452 ; The Dispossessed , 184 , 451-52 ; The Farthest Shore , 451 ; The Lathe of Heaven , 450-51 ; The Left Hand of Darkness , 184 , 451-52 ; " The Ones Who Walk Away from ...
... Seeds , " 452 ; City of Illu- sions , 450 ; The Compass Rose , 452 ; The Dispossessed , 184 , 451-52 ; The Farthest Shore , 451 ; The Lathe of Heaven , 450-51 ; The Left Hand of Darkness , 184 , 451-52 ; " The Ones Who Walk Away from ...
Contents
Paradoxes of Postmodern Writing | 5 |
The Extremities of Realism | 39 |
Postmodern Journalism | 51 |
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