ABSTRACT
Brenda Marshall engages with both literary texts and theory, providing an accessible and rigorous introduction to everything you wanted to know about postmodernism.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
chapter |18 pages
Introduction
chapter 1|30 pages
Structuralism and Italo Calvino's “A Sign in Space”
chapter 2|31 pages
Critique of Representation and J.M. Coetzee's Foe
chapter 3|39 pages
Critique of Subjectivity and Michel Tournier's Friday
chapter 5|32 pages
Counter-Memory and Historiographic Metafiction:
Christa Wolf's Cassandra, Timothy Findley's Famous Last Woids, Salman Rushdie's Midnight's Children