Postmodernist fiction /
"This is one of the most lively and lucid studies of contemporary fiction around. Whether or not you agree with his provocative definition of the postmodern, McHale's argument is always engaging, bold and forceful"--Linda Hutcheon
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
1987.
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Full text (MFA users only) |
ISBN: | 0203396146 9780203396148 0203393325 9780203393321 9780415045131 0415045134 |
Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Cover
- POSTMODERNIST FICTION
- Contents
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- PREFACE
- PART ONE: PRELIMINARIES
- 1: FROM MODERNIST TO POSTMODERNIST FICTION: CHANGE OF DOMINANT
- 2: SOME ONTOLOGIES OF FICTION
- PART TWO: WORLDS
- 3: IN THE ZONE
- 4: WORLDS IN COLLISION
- 5: A WORLD NEXT DOOR
- 6: REAL, COMPARED TO WHAT?
- PART THREE: CONSTRUCTION
- 7: WORLDS UNDER ERASURE
- 8: CHINESE-BOX WORLDS
- PART FOUR: WORDS
- 9: TROPOLOGICAL WORLDS
- 10: STYLED WORLDS
- 11: WORLDS OF DISCOURSE
- PART FIVE: GROUNDINGS
- 12: WORLDS ON PAPER
- 13: AUTHORS: DEAD AND POSTHUMOUS
- PART SIX: HOW I LEARNED TO STOP WORRYING AND LOVE POSTMODERNISM
- 14: LOVE AND DEATH IN THE POSTMODERNIST NOVEL
- CODA: THE SENSE OF JOYCE'S ENDINGS
- NOTES
- INDEX.