The narrative game : the reading of David Foster Wallace's infinite jest as play /
Hauptbeschreibung In 1996, David Foster Wallace published his second major novel 'Infinite Jest' that changed not only our understanding of what literature can do but, also the way we read literature. Despite its age, the book has not lost a single bit of its fascination, its actuality, an...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hamburg :
Anchor Academic Pub.,
2013.
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Colección: | Compact.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Hauptbeschreibung In 1996, David Foster Wallace published his second major novel 'Infinite Jest' that changed not only our understanding of what literature can do but, also the way we read literature. Despite its age, the book has not lost a single bit of its fascination, its actuality, and its academic appeal. With its hundreds of characters, thousands of pages, hundreds of endnotes and myriads of different perspectives, sub-plots, and narrative digressions, 'Infinite Jest' was, and still is, an extraordinary challenge for its readers as well as literary critics. |
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Notas: | "Disseminate knowledge"--Cover. Original title of the thesis: The reading of David Foster Wallace's "infinite jest" as play. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (44 pages) |
ISBN: | 9783954895571 3954895579 |