Matei Calinescu / Douwe W. Fokkema (eds.)

Exploring Postmodernism

Selected papers presented at a Workshop on Postmodernism at the XIth International Comparative Literature Congress, Paris, 20-24 August 1985

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Table of contents:
- Preface
- I. General Problems
- Introductory Remarks
- Pluralism in Postmodern Perspective
- Teleology in Postmodern Fiction
- Allegory, Hermeneutics, and Postmodernism
- Postmodern Italy
- II. Analytical Criticism
- New Nouns for Old
- Samuel Beckett and the Postmodernism Controversy
- The Intrusive Author in Bristish Postmodernist Fiction
- Postmodern Characterization and the Intrusion of Language
- Popular Genre Conventions in Postmodern Fiction
- Reading One/Self
- Michel Leiris' Autobiography La Règle du jeu and Postmodernism
- Narrative Discourse in Postmodernist Texts
- Concluding Observations
- Notes on the Contributors
- References
- Index

Produktdetails

• Verlag: John Benjamins Publishing Company
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9789027221995
• ISBN-10: 9027221995
• Artikelnr.: 58821002