American fiction in transition : observer-hero narrative, the 1990s, and postmodernism / / Adam Kelly
| American fiction in transition : observer-hero narrative, the 1990s, and postmodernism / / Adam Kelly |
| Autore | Kelly Adam |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; London : , : Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Pub. Plc, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (161 p.) |
| Disciplina | 813/.540923 |
| Soggetto topico |
American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
Narration (Rhetoric) - History - 20th century Point of view (Literature) Postmodernism (Literature) - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-4725-4339-4
1-4411-7374-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. The 1990s, the Postmodern Subject, and the Problem of Agency -- 2. Observer-Hero Narrative and American Literary History -- 3. Tragedy, Secrecy, Narration: Philip Roth's The Human Stain -- 4. Action and Testimony: Paul Auster's Leviathan -- 5. Narcissism and Explanation: Jeffrey Eugenides's The Virgin Suicides -- 6. Ethics and Justification: E. L. Doctorow's The Waterworks -- 7. Conclusion: Agency, the Reader, and the Post-Postmodern -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910511329303321 |
Kelly Adam
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| New York ; ; London : , : Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Pub. Plc, , 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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American fiction in transition : observer-hero narrative, the 1990s, and postmodernism / / Adam Kelly
| American fiction in transition : observer-hero narrative, the 1990s, and postmodernism / / Adam Kelly |
| Autore | Kelly Adam |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; London : , : Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Pub. Plc, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (161 p.) |
| Disciplina | 813/.540923 |
| Soggetto topico |
American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
Narration (Rhetoric) - History - 20th century Point of view (Literature) Postmodernism (Literature) - United States |
| ISBN |
1-4411-3593-6
1-4725-4339-4 1-4411-7374-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. The 1990s, the Postmodern Subject, and the Problem of Agency -- 2. Observer-Hero Narrative and American Literary History -- 3. Tragedy, Secrecy, Narration: Philip Roth's The Human Stain -- 4. Action and Testimony: Paul Auster's Leviathan -- 5. Narcissism and Explanation: Jeffrey Eugenides's The Virgin Suicides -- 6. Ethics and Justification: E. L. Doctorow's The Waterworks -- 7. Conclusion: Agency, the Reader, and the Post-Postmodern -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786934103321 |
Kelly Adam
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| New York ; ; London : , : Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Pub. Plc, , 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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