The Dialectic of Self and Story

ebook Reading and Storytelling in Contemporary American Fiction · Literary Criticism and Cultural Theory

By Robert Durante

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Informed by selected postmodern theories and cultural criticism, this study argues that while American fiction of the 1980s and 1990s bears the outward signs of a return to realism, it also evidences recurring themes of postmodernism, such as alienation, social disintegration, personal despair, historical dislocation, and authorial self-reflexiveness.
The Dialectic of Self and Story