Tabla de Contenidos:
  • I. Introduction: The Fiction in the Story and the Story in the Fiction
  • II. The Vietnam Veterans Memorial as Postmodern Text
  • III. Toward Transcendence: Reading and Writing in Raymond Carver's Fiction
  • IV. Reading the Landscape: Richard Ford's New Realism
  • V. Beyond Ethnicity: Realism and Postmodernism in Louise Erdrich's Novels
  • VI. Reading and Storytelling in Selected Fiction of the Vietnam War
  • VII. Epilogue: An Extended Map Reading of Contemporary American Fiction.