American postmodernist fiction and the past
Auteur :
Savvas, T.
Éditeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN :
9781349334506
Date de publication :
1 janv. 2011
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,5 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Through a close-reading of the work of five prominent American postmodernist writers, this book re-evaluates the role of the past in recent American fiction, outlines the development of the postmodernist historical novel and considers the waning influence of postmodernism in contemporary American literature.