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Author:   Gerasimus Katsan
Publisher:   Fairleigh Dickinson University Press
Imprint:   Fairleigh Dickinson University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 16.10cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 23.60cm
Weight:   0.445kg
ISBN:  

9781611475937

ISBN 10:   1611475937
Pages:   214
Publication Date:   04 April 2013
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgements Introduction 1. Historiographic Metafiction and Greek Postmodernism Metafiction and Postmodernity Global Postmodernity: Greek Postmodernism and the Problem of National Identity 2. Postmodern Exile: Identity and National Ideology Protopostmodernism: Axioti and the Landscape of Memory Migrant Laborer as Emergent Intellectual: Dimitris Hatzis Life as Film: Alki Zei The Explosion of the Text: Mimika Kranaki 3. The Politics of Remembering: Confession, Testimony and Ideology History Mocked Us: The Fragmentary Testimonies of Thanassis Valtinos Ideology Power and Identity in Alexandrou, Puig and Rushie Tracking Ghosts: Vassilis Gouroyiannis Experiment and Identity: The Silverweed Blooms 4. Metafiction and the Postmodern (Auto)Biographical Novel Parodies of Fictional Biography History, Myth and Identity 5. Content or Form? Experimental and Conservative Approaches The Way We Live Now: Sotiropoulou and Contemporary Social Criticism Epilogue: The End[s] of Postmodernism The New Cosmopolitanism and the Newer Nationalism Belated Postmodernity and Anesthetic Culture Bibliography Index About the Author

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Gerasimus Katsan is assistant professor and coordinator of the Modern Greek Program at Queens College, City University of New York.

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