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22 produkter
American Literature in Transition, 1990-2000
Inbunden, 2017
2032 kr
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Written in the shadow of the approaching millennium, American literature in the 1990s was beset by bleak announcements of the end of books, the end of postmodernism, and even the end of literature. Yet, as conservative critics marked the century's twilight hours by launching elegies for the …
American Literature in Transition, 1990-2000
E-bok, 2017
1980 kr
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Written in the shadow of the approaching millennium, American literature in the 1990s was beset by bleak announcements of the end of books, the end of postmodernism, and even the end of literature. Yet, as conservative critics marked the century''s twilight hours by launching elegies for the …
American Literature in Transition, 1990-2000
E-bok, 2017
2024 kr
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Written in the shadow of the approaching millennium, American literature in the 1990s was beset by bleak announcements of the end of books, the end of postmodernism, and even the end of literature. Yet, as conservative critics marked the century''s twilight hours by launching elegies for the …
Encyclopedia of Contemporary American Fiction, 2 Volumes
1980 - 2020
Av Patrick O'Donnell, Stephen J. Burn m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
4650 kr
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Fresh perspectives and eye-opening discussions of contemporary American fictionIn The Encyclopedia of Contemporary American Fiction: 1980-2020, a team of distinguished scholars delivers a focused and in-depth collection of essays on some of the most significant and influential authors and literary …
David Foster Wallace's Infinite Jest
A Reader's Guide
Häftad, 2012
431 kr
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Infinite Jest has been hailed as one the great modern American novels and its author, David Foster Wallace, who committed suicide in 2008, as one of the most influential and innovative authors of the past 20 years. Don DeLillo called Infinite Jest a "three-stage rocket to the future," a work "equal …
David Foster Wallace's Infinite Jest
A Reader's Guide
E-bok, 2012
466 kr
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Infinite Jest has been hailed as one the great modern American novels and its author, David Foster Wallace, who committed suicide in 2008, as one of the most influential and innovative authors of the past 20 years. Don DeLillo called Infinite Jest a "three-stage rocket to the future," a work "equal …
Jonathan Franzen at the End of Postmodernism
Häftad, 2011
642 kr
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Jonathan Franzen is one of the most influential, critically-significant and popular contemporary American novelists. This book is the first full-length study of his work and attempts to articulate where American fiction is headed after postmodernism. Stephen Burn provides a comprehensive analysis …
Jonathan Franzen at the End of Postmodernism
E-bok, 2011
699 kr
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Jonathan Franzen is one of the most influential, critically-significant and popular contemporary American novelists. This book is the first full-length study of his work and attempts to articulate where American fiction is headed after postmodernism. Stephen Burn provides a comprehensive analysis …
Global Wallace
David Foster Wallace and World Literature
Av Lucas Thompson, Stephen J. Burn
Inbunden, 2016
2123 kr
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David Foster Wallace is invariably seen as an emphatically American figure. Lucas Thompson challenges this consensus, arguing that Wallace's investments in various international literary traditions are central to both his artistic practice and his critique of US culture. Thompson shows how, time …
Global Wallace
David Foster Wallace and World Literature
Av Lucas Thompson, Stephen J. Burn
Häftad, 2018
594 kr
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David Foster Wallace is invariably seen as an emphatically American figure. Lucas Thompson challenges this consensus, arguing that Wallace's investments in various international literary traditions are central to both his artistic practice and his critique of US culture. Thompson shows how, time …
Wallace Effect
David Foster Wallace and the Contemporary Literary Imagination
Av Marshall Boswell, Stephen J. Burn
Häftad, 2019
431 kr
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The Wallace Effect explores David Foster Wallace’s contested space at the forefront of 21st-century American fiction. Pioneering Wallace scholar Marshall Boswell does this by illuminating “The Wallace Effect”—the aura of literary competition that Wallace routinely summoned in his fiction and …
Wallace Effect
David Foster Wallace and the Contemporary Literary Imagination
Av Marshall Boswell, Stephen J. Burn
Inbunden, 2019
1391 kr
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The Wallace Effect explores David Foster Wallace’s contested space at the forefront of 21st-century American fiction. Pioneering Wallace scholar Marshall Boswell does this by illuminating “The Wallace Effect”—the aura of literary competition that Wallace routinely summoned in his fiction and …
Wallace’s Dialects
Av Mary Shapiro, Stephen J. Burn
Inbunden, 2020
1635 kr
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Mary Shapiro explores the use of regional and ethnic dialects in the works of David Foster Wallace, not just as a device used to add realism to dialogue, but as a vehicle for important social commentary about the role language plays in our daily lives, how we express personal identity, and how we …
Wallace’s Dialects
Av Mary Shapiro, Stephen J. Burn
Häftad, 2021
529 kr
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Mary Shapiro explores the use of regional and ethnic dialects in the works of David Foster Wallace, not just as a device used to add realism to dialogue, but as a vehicle for important social commentary about the role language plays in our daily lives, how we express personal identity, and how we …
Conversations with David Foster Wallace
Av Burn J. Stephen, Stephen J. Burn
Inbunden, 2012
1440 kr
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Across two decades of intense creativity, David Foster Wallace (1962-2008) crafted a remarkable body of work that ranged from unclassifiable essays, to a book about transfinite mathematics, to vertiginous fictions. Whether through essay volumes (A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again, Consider …
Conversations with David Foster Wallace
Häftad, 2012
379 kr
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Across two decades of intense creativity, David Foster Wallace (1962-2008) crafted a remarkable body of work that ranged from unclassifiable essays, to a book about transfinite mathematics, to vertiginous fictions. Whether through essay volumes (A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again, Consider …
Jonathan Franzen at the End of Postmodernism
Inbunden, 2008
2449 kr
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Jonathan Franzen is one of the most influential, critically-significant and popular contemporary American novelists. This book is the first full-length study of his work and attempts to articulate where American fiction is headed after postmodernism. Stephen Burn provides a comprehensive analysis …
Encyclopedia of Contemporary American Fiction 1980–2020
Av Patrick O'Donnell, Stephen J. Burn m. fl.
2022
5825 kr
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Intersections
Essays on Richard Powers
Av Stephen J Burn, Peter Dempsey
Häftad, 2008
339 kr
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Since his first novel was published in 1985, Richard Powers has assembled a body of work whose intellectual breadth and imaginative energy bears comparison with that of any writer working today. Intersections: Essays on Richard Powers pays tribute to that achievement by collecting seventeen …
Approaches to Teaching the Works of David Foster Wallace
Av Stephen J. Burn, Mary K. Holland
Häftad, 2019
508 kr
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David Foster Wallace's works engaged with his literary moment--roughly summarized as postmodernism--and with the author's historical context. From the famous Complexity of novels such as Infinite Jest to the direct critique of American culture in his essays, his works have at their core basic …
Approaches to Teaching the Works of David Foster Wallace
Av Stephen J. Burn, Mary K. Holland
Inbunden, 2019
1233 kr
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David Foster Wallace's works engaged with his literary moment--roughly summarized as postmodernism--and with the author's historical context. From the famous Complexity of novels such as Infinite Jest to the direct critique of American culture in his essays, his works have at their core basic …
