Contemporary fiction and the ethics of modern culture /

This book argues for the ethical relevancy of contemporary fiction at the beginning of the 21st century. The writers discussed in Contemporary Fiction and the Ethics of Modern Culture pay close attention to the concrete realities of the everyday world, such as the feelings of isolation created in ur...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Karnicky, Jeffrey (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.
Edición:1st ed.
Temas:
1900-2099
English fiction > 20th century > History and criticism.
English fiction > 21st century > History and criticism.
Ethics in literature.
Popular culture in literature.
Roman anglais > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Roman anglais > 21e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Morale dans la littérature.
Culture populaire dans la littérature.
English fiction.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Between reading and writing: Susan Daitch, David Markson, and "Bartleby"
  • Fascinated disgust in Richard Powers
  • Kinds of stasis in David Foster Wallace
  • Silence junkies: Irvine Welsh's novel subjectivities.

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