Postirony : The Nonfictional Literature of David Foster Wallace and Dave Eggers / Lukas Hoffmann
| Postirony : The Nonfictional Literature of David Foster Wallace and Dave Eggers / Lukas Hoffmann |
| Autore | Hoffmann Lukas <p>Lukas Hoffmann, Academy of Performing Arts BW, Germany </p> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bielefeld, : transcript Verlag, 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (211 pages) |
| Disciplina | 818/.54 |
| Collana | Lettre |
| Soggetto topico |
Literature
Culture U.S.A Postmodernism Postirony Irony David Foster Wallace Dave Eggers Nonfiction Sincerity American Studies British Studies General Literature Studies Cultural Studies Literary Studies |
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9783839436615
3839436613 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter 1 Contents 5 Acknowledgements 8 Introduction 9 Postirony - Conceptualizing an Idea 37 Reading the Postironic - Audience, Narrator, and Metalepsis 65 Dave Eggers - Living the Postironic 89 David Foster Wallace - Hope and Despair; The Postironic Condition 127 A Second Generation Emerges 175 Conclusion 191 Works Cited 201 |
| Altri titoli varianti | Hoffmann, Postirony The Nonfictional Literature of David Foster Wallace and Dave Eggers |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910136241903321 |
Hoffmann Lukas <p>Lukas Hoffmann, Academy of Performing Arts BW, Germany </p>
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Transnational Black Dialogues : Re-Imagining Slavery in the Twenty-First Century / Markus Nehl
| Transnational Black Dialogues : Re-Imagining Slavery in the Twenty-First Century / Markus Nehl |
| Autore | Nehl Markus <p>Markus Nehl, Münster, Germany </p> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bielefeld, : transcript Verlag, 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (213 p.) |
| Disciplina | 809/.93355 |
| Collana | Postcolonial Studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Slavery
African Diaspora Studies Neo-Slave Narratives Race Black Feminist Studies U.S.A Ghana South Africa Canada Jamaica Toni Morrison Saidiya Hartman Yvette Christiansë Lawrence Hill Marlon James Anti-Black Violence Postcolonialism America Cultural Studies Memory Culture American Studies |
| ISBN |
9783839436660
3839436664 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter 1 Contents 5 Acknowledgements 7 Introduction: Slavery - An "Unmentionable" Past? 9 1. The Concept of the African Diaspora and the Notion of Difference 39 2. From Human Bondage to Racial Slavery: Toni Morrison's A Mercy (2008) 55 3. Rethinking the African Diaspora: Saidiya Hartman's Lose Your Mother (2007) 79 4. "Hertseer:" Re-Imagining Cape Slaver y in Yvette Christiansë's Unconfessed (2006) 109 5. Transnational Diasporic Journeys in Lawrence Hill's The Book of Negroes (2007) 135 6. A Vicious Circle of Violence: Revisiting Jamaican Slavery in Marlon James's The Book of Night Women (2009) 161 Epilogue: The Past of Slavery and "the Incomplete Project of Freedom" 191 Works Cited 197 |
| Altri titoli varianti | Nehl, Transnational Black Dialogues Re-Imagining Slavery in the Twenty-First Century |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910136504403321 |
Nehl Markus <p>Markus Nehl, Münster, Germany </p>
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