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Designs of Darkness in Contemporary American Fiction
Inbunden, 1990
1112 kr
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In Designs of Darkness, Arthur M. Saltzman examines some of the ways in which fiction has traditionally conspired to promote a goal-oriented vision of the work of art-and explores the ways in which postmodern (or postrealist) fiction consistently and unavoidably subverts the clarity of this vision. …
Understanding Nicholson Baker
Inbunden, 1999
523 kr
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Baker is viewed widely as a highbrow eroticist. Saltzman engages these fictions as well as Baker's renowned non-fiction to show how his seemingly disparate works derive from and demonstrate an unremitting zeal for explicit detail, descriptive obsessiveness and linguistic virtuosity. In the …
This Mad Instead
Governing Metaphors in Contemporary American Fiction
Inbunden, 2000
523 kr
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An investigation of metaphorical operations in the writing of several contemporary US novelists, including John Updike and Paul Auster. It examines how each author establishes a provisional government over the elusiveness of truth, the ambiguity of experience, and the hardships of language.
Solve for X
Essays
Inbunden, 2007
266 kr
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This book covers reflections on life and literature flavored with wit and wordplay from a master of the genre. In his fourth collection of creative nonfiction, Saltzman demonstrates his continuing effort to expand on the thematic range, lyrical capacities, and imaginative possibilities of the essay …
