Chronotopes of the Uncanny : : Time and Space in Postmodern New York Novels. Paul Auster's »City of Glass« and Toni Morrison's »Jazz« / / Petra Eckhard.
Using the theoretical frameworks of Freud, Todorov, and Bahktin, this book explores how American writers of the late 20th century have translated the psychoanalytical concept of »the uncanny« into their novelistic discourses. The two texts under scrutiny - Paul Auster's »City of Glass« and Toni...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Bielefeld : : transcript Verlag, , [2014] ©2011 |
| Year of Publication: | 2014 |
| Edition: | 1. Aufl. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Lettre
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (206 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Part One: Orientations
- The Uncanny: Towards a Definition
- Chronotopoetics
- Part Two: Chronotopes of the Uncanny
- Uncanny Architextures: Paul Auster’s City of Glass
- Haunted Harlem: Toni Morrison’s Jazz
- Conclusion
- Works Cited