Modernism, Postmodernism, and the Short Story in English
How can the short story help to redefine modernism, postmodernism and their interrelationship? What is the status of the short story in modern literary history? These are the central questions that the essays collected in this volume try to answer from different perspectives through readings of shor...
| Основен автор: | Sacido, Jorge. |
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| Формат: | Електронен |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Amsterdam :
Editions Rodopi,
2012.
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| Серия: |
Postmodern studies ;
v. 48. |
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| Онлайн достъп: |
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Съдържание:
- Modernism, postmodernism, and the short story in English /
- Jorge Sacido
- I.
- Refocusing "modernism" through the short story.
- The short story and the difficulty of modernism /
- Adrian Hunter ;
- Allegory and fragmentation in Wyndham Lewis's The wild body and Djuna Barnes's A book /
- Jose Maria Diaz
- II.
- Subject vanishes: modernist contradiction, postmodernist effacement and the short story genre.
- Man in a sidecar: madness, totality and narrative drive the short story /
- Tim Armstrong ;
- Stories, spectres, screens /
- Fred Botting ;
- The writing machine: J.G. Ballard in modern and postmodern short story theory /
- Paul March-Russell
- III.
- The subject reappears: postcolonial conflict and the other's stories.
- Postmodernist tales from the couch /
- Esther Sanchez-Pardo ;
- Mind the gap: modernism in Salman Rushdie's postmodern short stories /
- J. Manuel Barbeito and Maria Lozano ;
- One anOther: Englishness in contemporary Irish short fiction /
- Manuela Palacios
- IV.
- Short stories from the contemporary underground.
- A move against the dinosaurs: the new puritans and the short story /
- Jose Francisco Fernandez.