Exploring Postmodernism : Selected Papers Presented at a Workshop on Postmodernism at the XIth International Comparative Literature Congress, Paris, 20-24 August 1985.

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The great diversity of contexts in which the term Postmodernism is currently encountered reflects the remarkable success of a coinage that has been in circulation for only about forty years. It has been used by philosophers, sociologists, art critics and literary historians to become, finally, a hou...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Calinescu, Matei
Otros Autores: Fokkema, Douwe W., Fokkema, Douwe Wessel
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : John Benjamins Publishing Company, 1988.
Colección:Utrecht publications in general and comparative literature ; v. 23.
Temas:
Postmodernism (Literature)
Postmodernisme (Littérature)
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Literary.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • EXPLORING POSTMODERNISM; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Preface; Table of contents; General Problems; 1. Introductory Remarks: Postmodernism, the Mimetic and Theatrical Fallacies; REFERENCES; 2. Pluralism in Postmodern Perspective; NOTES; REFERENCES; 3. Teleology in Postmodern Fiction; REFERENCE; 4. Allegory, Hermeneutics, and Postmodernism; NOTES; REFERENCES; 5. Postmodern Italy: Notes on the "Crisis of Reason", "Weak Thought," and The Name of the Rose; NOTES; REFERENCES; BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE; Analytical Criticism.
  • 6. New Nouns for Old: "Language" Poetry, Language Game, and the Pleasure of the TextREFERENCES; 7. Samuel Beckettand the Postmodernism Controversy; REFERENCES; 8. The Intrusive Author in British Postmodernist Fiction: The Cases of Alasdair Gray and Martin Amis; NOTE; REFERENCES; 9. Postmodern Characterization and the Intrusion of Language; REFERENCES; 10. Popular Genre Conventions in Postmodern Fiction: The Case of the Western; REFERENCES; 11. Reading One/SelfSamuel Beckett, Thomas Bernhard, Peter Handke, John Barth, Alain Robbe-Grillet; 1. Crisis Situation in Art and Life.
  • 2. Reading as the Basis of Writing or, The Dialogic Imagination; 3. The Paradox of Narrative Refiguration; REFERENCES; MichelLeiris'Autobiography La Règle du jeu and Postmodernism; 1. Introduction; 2. Permutation; 3. Correction; 4. Conclusion; NOTES; REFERENCES; 13. Narrative Discourse in Postmodernist Texts:The Conventions of the Novel and the Multiplicationof Narrative Instances; The extradiegetic level; The intra- and hypodiegetic levels; The confounding of narrative levels; REFERENCES; Concluding Observations: Is There a Future for Research on Postmodernism?; REFERENCES.
  • Notes onthe ContributorsReferences; Index.

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