Post-apocalyptic culture : modernism, postmodernism, and the twentieth-century novel /

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Heffernan uses modernist and post-modernist novels as evidence of the diminished faith in the existence of an inherently meaningful end.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Heffernan, Teresa, 1962- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, ©2008
Temas:
1900-1999
English fiction > 20th century > History and criticism.
American fiction > 20th century > History and criticism.
Modernism (Literature)
Postmodernism (Literature)
Apocalypse in literature.
Order in literature.
Redemption in literature.
Roman anglais > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Roman américain > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Modernisme (Littérature)
Postmodernisme (Littérature)
Fin du monde dans la littérature.
Ordre dans la littérature.
Rédemption dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
LITERARY CRITICISM > General.
American fiction
Apocalypse in literature
English fiction
Order in literature
Redemption in literature
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Characters in search of the end
  • Viral endings
  • Modernism and the end of the end of history
  • Futures that have not been : postmodernism and the limits of history
  • Apocalyptic communities : the European nation, Islam, and Hinduism
  • Unveiling nations
  • Anti-apocalypse and the new man
  • The "fag end" again and the new woman
  • The return of end times.

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