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OverviewThe Fiction of Postmodernity is a significant and accessible study of the relation of postmodern fiction to theories of the postmodern. Contemporary works of fiction by novelists such as Don DeLillo, Toni Morrison, Salman Rushdie, Thomas Pynchon, and Martin Amis are viewed in relation to critiques of the culture industry, analyses of the postmodern condition and theories of simulacra. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Stephen BakerPublisher: Rowman & Littlefield Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers Dimensions: Width: 16.00cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 23.20cm Weight: 0.363kg ISBN: 9780742501997ISBN 10: 074250199 Pages: 224 Publication Date: 07 August 2000 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsChapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 The Broken Promise: Ideology and the Ageing of the New Chapter 3 Postmodern Reflections: Thinking after Marxism Chapter 4 Postmodern Reflections: Postmodernity and the Historical Novel Chapter 5 Postmodern Political Fictions Chapter 6 Postmodern Inadequacies: Adorno Contra JamesonReviewsAuthor InformationStephen Baker is lecturer in English at South Bank University in London. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |