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This thing called the world : the contemporary novel as global form /

Debjani Ganguly theorizes the contemporary global novel and the social and historical conditions that shaped it, showing how in 1989 the consolidation of the information age, the perpetual state of war, and the focus on humanitarianism transformed the novel into a form that addresses contemporary so...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ganguly, Debjani (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2016.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Real virtualities and the undead genre
  • World-making and possible worlds
  • Spectral worlds, networked novel
  • From midnight's child to clown assassin
  • Visualizing wartime: a literary genealogy
  • The sky is falling : the narrative screen of terror
  • This I saw : graphic suffering
  • Forensic witnessing : the (non)evidence of bones
  • Affective witnessing : Orphic netherworlds.