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Mosaic of Juxtaposition : William S. Burroughs' Narrative Revolution.
William S. Burroughs' experimental narratives, from the 1959 publication of Naked Lunch through the late trilogy of the 1980s, have provided readers with intriguing challenges and, for some, disheartening frustrations. Yet, these novels continue to generate new interest and inspire new insights...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam :
Editions Rodopi,
2014.
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| Series: | Postmodern studies ;
51. |
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
| Summary: | William S. Burroughs' experimental narratives, from the 1959 publication of Naked Lunch through the late trilogy of the 1980s, have provided readers with intriguing challenges and, for some, disheartening frustrations. Yet, these novels continue to generate new interest and inspire new insights among an increasing and evolving readership. This book addresses the unique characteristics of Burroughs' narrative style in order to discover strategies for engaging and navigating these demanding novels. Bolton advises, "Burroughs' subversive themes and randomizing techniques do not amount to unmitiga. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (196 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9789401210911 9401210918 9042038489 9789042038486 |