The American novel now : reading contemporary American fiction since 1980 / Patrick O'Donnell.
The American novel now : reading contemporary American fiction since 1980 / Patrick O'Donnell.
The American novel now : reading contemporary American fiction since 1980 / Patrick O'Donnell.
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Chichester, West Sussex ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010.
Date
2010.
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N813.5409/32
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English
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Physical content
xi, 234 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents
Part I: Before 1980 -- Part II: From New Realisms to Postmodernism -- This American Life -- Dirty Realisms -- Only Wor(l)ds -- Magnifying Reality, Multiplying Genre -- Part III: Becoming Identities -- Reinventing Character -- Racing Identity -- Engendering Narrative -- Toward the Posthuman -- Part I...
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Publisher
Chichester, West Sussex ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010.
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Massachusetts
Date Published
2010.
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"Contemporary American fiction since 1980 is known for its remarkable liveliness, diversity, and rigor, The American Novel Now navigates this exciting and vast terrain, offering a symptomatic reading of contemporary American fiction that considers both mainstream and experimental writing from over seventy different authors and novels. Featured auth...
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The American novel now : reading contemporary American fiction since 1980 / Patrick O'Donnell.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N813.5409/32
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74VKdG24ZRPd
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1405167556 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781405167574 (hardcover : alk. paper)
1405167572 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781405167550 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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813.5409
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991019999139702626
