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OverviewA study of the relation of postmodern fiction to theories of the postmodern. Contemporary works of fiction by novelists such as Don DeLillo, Margaret Atwood, Salman Rushdie, Thomas Pynchon and Martin Amis are viewed in relation to the most influential theoretical discussions of postmodernism and postmodernity. These theoretical writings include Theodor Adorno's critique of the culture industry , Frederic Jameson's and Jean-Francois Lyotard's analyses of postmodernism and the postmodern condition , and Jean Baudrillard's discussions of seduction and simulacra. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Stephen BakerPublisher: Edinburgh University Press Imprint: Edinburgh University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.535kg ISBN: 9780748610884ISBN 10: 074861088 Pages: 232 Publication Date: 15 April 2000 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationStephen Baker is a Lecturer in English at South Bank University, London and author of The Fiction of Postmodernity(2000). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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