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UNINA9910790987403321 |
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Autore |
Durante Robert |
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The dialectic of self and story : reading and storytelling in contemporary American fiction / / Robert Durante |
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London : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
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1-135-71337-5 |
1-138-96762-9 |
1-315-05434-5 |
1-135-71330-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (127 p.) |
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Collana |
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Literary Criticism and Cultural Theory : the Interaction of Text and Society |
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Soggetti |
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American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism |
Postmodernism (Literature) - United States |
Narration (Rhetoric) - History - 20th century |
Books and reading in literature |
Social problems in literature |
Storytelling in literature |
Realism in literature |
Self in literature |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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First published 2001 by Routledge. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Literary Criticism and Cultural Theory The Interaction of Text and Society; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; I Introduction: The Fiction in the Story and the Story in the Fiction; II The Vietnam Veterans Memorial as Postmodern Text; III Toward Transcendence: Reading and Writing in Raymond Carver's Fiction; IV Reading the Landscape: Richard Ford's New Realism; V Beyond Ethnicity: Realism and Postmodernism in Louise Erdrich's Novels; VI Reading and Storytelling in Selected Fiction of the Vietnam War |
VII Epilogue: An Extended Map Reading of Contemporary American FictionVIII Works Cited; IX Index |
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