Five Strands of Fictionality : The Institutional Construction of Contemporary American Fiction /

Five Strands of Fictionality : The Institutional Construction of Contemporary American Fiction /

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"For too long, postmodernism has been described by easy generalizations--relativist, indeterminate, commercialized--that have rendered the term nearly worthless. Punday applies a more nuanced understanding of fictionality to a variety of contemporary narrative forms that occupy different locati...

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Main Author: Punday, Daniel
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Columbus : Ohio State University Press, [2010]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Postmodernism (litteratur) > Förenta staterna.
Amerikanska romaner > historia.
Postmodernisme et litterature > États-Unis.
Roman americain > 1945- > Histoire et critique > Theorie, etc.
Fiction > History and criticism.
Postmodernism (Literature) > United States.
American fiction > History and criticism > Theory, etc.
Roman > amerikanischer > Postmodernismus.
Postmodernism (Literature)
Fictions, Theory of.
Fiction.
LITERARY CRITICISM > General.
Theorie de la fiction.
Roman > Histoire et critique.
Postmodernisme (Litterature) > États-Unis.
Roman americain > Histoire et critique > Theorie, etc.
Barth, John, > 1930- > Criticism and interpretation.
Walker, Alice, > 1944-
Reed, Ishmael, > 1938-
Barth, John, > 1930-
Barth, John, > 1930- > Critique et interpretation.
Reed, Ishmael, > 1938- > Criticism and interpretation.
Walker, Alice, > 1944- > Criticism and interpretation.
United States.
Critiques litteraires.
Literary criticism.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:
  • Myth and the institutional construction of postmodernism in The Friday book
  • Folk culture, the archive, and the work of the imaginary
  • Fiction, fraud, and fakes
  • Style and symptom in postmodern science fiction
  • Role playing games, possible world theory, and the fictionality of assemblage
  • Institutional sutures in electronic writing
  • Fictionality in the public sphere.

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