Teaching the Postmodern

ISBN-13: 9781138440098 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017

Brenda Marshall

Opis

Aims to provide an introduction to postmodernism accessible enough for the undergraduate reader and rigorous enough to inform and challenge the graduate student and professor. Designed for the classroom, this book reads both literary texts and theory, introduces the reader to key terminology.

Spis treści

Introduction; Chapter 1 Structuralism and Italo Calvino's “A Sign in Space”; Chapter 2 Critique of Representation and J.M. Coetzee's Foe; Chapter 3 Critique of Subjectivity and Michel Tournier's Friday; Chapter 4 From Work to Text to Intertextuality; Chapter 5 Counter-Memory and Historiographic Metafiction; Chapter 6 Resisting Closure; Notes; Works Cited Index;

O autorze

Brenda K. Marshall