This book examines what innovation means to novelists today by reading their work in dialogue with the modernist tradition.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Born and raised on the third coast, Michigan, David James has published eight books and has had more than thirty of his one-act plays produced in the United States, Ireland, and England. After working for forty-five years in higher education, he retired in 2022.
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Acknowledgements Introduction: contemporary fiction and the promise of modernism 1. 'Advancing along the inherited path': making it traditionally new in Milan Kundera and Philip Roth 2. 'The perfect state for a novel': Michael Ondaatje's Cubist imagination 3. 'Spare prose and a spare, thrifty world': J. M. Coetzee's politics of minimalism 4. 'The dead hand of modernism': Ian McEwan, reluctant impressionist 5. 'License to strut': Toni Morrison and the ethics of virtuosity Notes.
Acknowledgements Introduction: contemporary fiction and the promise of modernism 1. 'Advancing along the inherited path': making it traditionally new in Milan Kundera and Philip Roth 2. 'The perfect state for a novel': Michael Ondaatje's Cubist imagination 3. 'Spare prose and a spare, thrifty world': J. M. Coetzee's politics of minimalism 4. 'The dead hand of modernism': Ian McEwan, reluctant impressionist 5. 'License to strut': Toni Morrison and the ethics of virtuosity Notes.
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