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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... seem to be suggesting . This volume has been devised with this analogy very much in mind . Although I have selected ... seems crucial from the outset is the realization that there is no sharp demarcation line between what constitutes ...
... seem to be suggesting . This volume has been devised with this analogy very much in mind . Although I have selected ... seems crucial from the outset is the realization that there is no sharp demarcation line between what constitutes ...
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... seems to correspond in some way to the work in hand . In Robbe - Grillet's Jealousy , there are two slightly different instances of this inner duplication : the African novel passed back and forth by two of the characters which is about ...
... seems to correspond in some way to the work in hand . In Robbe - Grillet's Jealousy , there are two slightly different instances of this inner duplication : the African novel passed back and forth by two of the characters which is about ...
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... seem to write themselves . Harry Mathews was born in New York City in 1930 and studied music at Harvard and at the Ecole ... seems the narrator could well be the rightful heir to the leadership of the group . The Sinking of the Odradek ...
... seem to write themselves . Harry Mathews was born in New York City in 1930 and studied music at Harvard and at the Ecole ... seems the narrator could well be the rightful heir to the leadership of the group . The Sinking of the Odradek ...
Contents
Paradoxes of Postmodern Writing | 5 |
Science Fiction in the Postmodern | 23 |
The Extremities of Realism | 39 |
Copyright | |
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