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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A Bio-Bibliographical Guide Larry McCaffery. writing and hearing / reading tales seem to give us ourselves and guarantee that we exist . When Tichy doubts his own existence , he need only read the words he has written . " ( A ) ship's ...
A Bio-Bibliographical Guide Larry McCaffery. writing and hearing / reading tales seem to give us ourselves and guarantee that we exist . When Tichy doubts his own existence , he need only read the words he has written . " ( A ) ship's ...
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... written within two years of the publication of Presences , is composed of 37 paragraphs of 37 sentences each . Although written using a similar quantitative strategy , Mabel , intended as " an imagination of women , " approaches ...
... written within two years of the publication of Presences , is composed of 37 paragraphs of 37 sentences each . Although written using a similar quantitative strategy , Mabel , intended as " an imagination of women , " approaches ...
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... written tribute to the Heinlein juvenile , serialized in 1972 and rewritten for book publi- cation in 1975 , is now being rewritten , retitled , retransformed . This restless return to written texts is , more than traditional literary ...
... written tribute to the Heinlein juvenile , serialized in 1972 and rewritten for book publi- cation in 1975 , is now being rewritten , retitled , retransformed . This restless return to written texts is , more than traditional literary ...
Contents
Paradoxes of Postmodern Writing | 5 |
The Extremities of Realism | 39 |
Postmodern Journalism | 51 |
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