Christopher Donovan

Postmodern Counternarratives

Irony and Audience in the Novels of Paul Auster, Don Delillo, Charles Johnson, and Tim O'Brien

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Produktbeschreibung

First Published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 260
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Dezember 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 153mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 463g
• ISBN-13: 9780415971270
• ISBN-10: 0415971276
• Artikelnr.: 20955476

Autorenporträt

Christopher Donovan is Dean of Gregory College House at the University of Pennsylvania, where he lectures in the departments of English and Critical Writing and oversees residential programs in Modern Languages and Film Culture.

Inhaltsangabe

I: Postmodernism, Liberal Ironism, and Contemporary Storytelling II: Social
Realism in the Postmodern Age III: Middle Class Realism and the Acceptance
of the Reader IV: Morality and Solidarity in the Ironic Novel V: Evil is
the Movement Toward Void: Self-Absorption, Play, and the Ambiguous Gift of
Genre in the Earlier Novels of Don DeLillo VI: Entropy and Efflorescence:
To and From the Zero in the Early Novels of Paul Auster VII: Nobody Would
Believe a Word: Earnestness in the Face of Postmodernism Terror in the
Early Novels of Tim O'Brien VIII: Father's Gift of Mythopoesis and Love:
Conflicted Voices in the Early Charles Johnson IX: The Days of Being a
Shadow are Over: The Ironic Narrative in Practice X: Others First:
Approaching Solidarity Bibliography