Grotesque revisited: grotesque and satire in the post/modern literature of central and eastern europe
Auteur :
Katkus, Laurynas
ISBN :
9781443848640
Date de publication :
1 août 2013
Dimensions :
21,2 x 14,8 x 2,3 cm
Poids :
431 g
Format :
With dust jacket
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This collection of essays aims to recapitulate the state of grotesque poetics in modern and post-modern writing. It concentrates on Central and Eastern Europe, introducing the Western reader to the variety and ingenuity of this region's literary traditions, ranging from German and Russian to Lithuanian and Romanian literatures.