Hicks, Tribes, and Dirty Realists : American Fiction after Postmodernism /

Robert Rebein argues that much literary fiction of the 1980s and 90s represents a triumphant, if tortured, return to questions about place and the individual that inspired the works of Hawthorne, Melville, Twain, Faulkner, and other giants of American literature. Concentrating on the realist bent an...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Rebein, Robert, 1964- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Lexington, Kentucky : The University Press of Kentucky, 2009.
Édition:Paperback edition.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Realism in literature.
Postmodernism (Literature)
Experimental fiction, American.
American fiction.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
Realisme dans la litterature.
Postmodernisme (Litterature) > États-Unis.
Roman americain > 20e siecle > Histoire et critique.
Postmodernism (Literature) > United States.
Experimental fiction, American > History and criticism.
American fiction > 20th century > History and criticism.
United States.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1. After Postmodernism; 2. Minimalism and Its Discontents; 3. Dirty Realism; 4. Hick Chic, or, the White Trash Aesthetic
  • 5. Return of the Native; 6. New West, or, the Borderlands; 7. Tribes and Breeds, Coyotes and Curanderas; 8. The White Prison Novel as Bildungsroman; Conclusion; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y.

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