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...

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Autor principal: Sacido, Jorge (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Editions Rodopi 2012.
Colección:Postmodern studies ; v. 48.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Sumario: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 short fiction in English and accounts of the genre's theorisations. The essays by a group of international scholars tackle theoretical issues that are central in approaches to both "movements" such as periodisation, autonomy, high vs. popular literature, totality vs. fragmentation, surface vs. depth, ot.
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:275 p.
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
ISBN:9789401208321