Paul Auster's Postmodernity
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-415-88889-9 (ISBN)
Brendan Martin was awarded a doctorate at Queen’s University Belfast where he specialized in American literature and postmodern theory. He is an Arts Associate Lecturer with the Open University in Ireland and Librarian at St. Mary’s University College Belfast.
Preface
Chapter One: Writing, Self-Invention, Memory: The Residual Modernism of Paul Auster’s Postmodernity
Chapter Two: "Our Lives Are No More Than the Sum of Manifold Contingencies": Paul Auster’s Ambiguous Postmodern Philosophy
Chapter Three: "Every Man is the Author of his Own Life": Postmodern Life-Writing and the Duplicity of Self-Invention
Chapter Four: Dislocation, Ambiguity, Indeterminacy: The Postmodernity of The New York Trilogy
Chapter Five: Postmodern Modes of Social Identity: Paul Auster’s Evocation of Urban Dislocation, Estranged Solitude, Collective Diversity
Chapter Six: The Authority of Authorship: The Ambiguities of Life-Writing in Leviathan
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 13.12.2010 |
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Reihe/Serie | Studies in Major Literary Authors |
Verlagsort | London |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 152 x 229 mm |
Gewicht | 460 g |
Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Anglistik / Amerikanistik |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Literaturwissenschaft | |
ISBN-10 | 0-415-88889-1 / 0415888891 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-415-88889-9 / 9780415888899 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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