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What do Amsterdam prostitutes, NASA astronauts, cross-dressing texts, and Star Trek characters have in common? In Genre Fission, Marleen Barr wittily and eccentrically revitalizes cultural and literary theory by examining the points where such vastly different categories meet, converge, and reemerge...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Barr, Marleen S.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, ©2000.
Subjects:
1900-1999
American fiction > 20th century > History and criticism > Theory, etc.
Postmodernism (Literature) > United States.
Postmodernism > United States.
Discourse analysis, Literary.
Culture > Philosophy.
Literary form.
Roman américain > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique > Théorie, etc.
Postmodernisme (Littérature) > États-Unis.
Postmodernisme > États-Unis.
Discours littéraire.
Culture > Philosophie.
Genres littéraires.
literary criticism.
LITERARY COLLECTIONS > Essays.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Semiotics & Theory.
American fiction
Civilization
Culture > Philosophy
Discourse analysis, Literary
Literary form
Postmodernism
Postmodernism (Literature)
United States > Civilization > 20th century.
États-Unis > Civilisation > 20e siècle.
United States
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:What do Amsterdam prostitutes, NASA astronauts, cross-dressing texts, and Star Trek characters have in common? In Genre Fission, Marleen Barr wittily and eccentrically revitalizes cultural and literary theory by examining the points where such vastly different categories meet, converge, and reemerge as something new.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xviii, 272 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-261) and index.
ISBN:1587292718
9781587292712

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