Powerless fictions? : : ethics, cultural critique, and American fiction in the age of postmodernism / / Ricardo Miguel-Alfonso, editor.
Postmodern Studies deals with (any aspect of) postmodernism, or of postmodernity and the postmodern in relation to literature.
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden : : BRILL,, 1996. |
| Year of Publication: | 1996 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Postmodern studies, 17
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (236 pages) :; illustrations. |
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Table of Contents:
- Ricardo Miguel ALFONSO: Introduction: Ethics and Contemporary Fiction
- Judith CHAMBERS: Parabolas and Parables: The Radical Ethics of Pynchon's V and Gravity's Rainbow [Thomas Pynchon]
- Gregory COMNES: The Law of the Excluded Muddle: The Ethics of Indeterminacy in A Frolic of His Own
- Richard ELDRIDGE and Paul COHEN: Art and the Transfiguration of Social Life: Gaddis on Art and Society [William Gaddis]
- Frederick M. HOLMES: The Death of the Author as Cultural Critique in London Fields [Martin Amis]
- Jerome KLINKOWITZ: Fictive Empowerment through Cultural Criticism in the Works of Walter Abish, Raymond Federmans, and Michael Stephens
- Robert A. MORACE: The Facts in Black and White: Cheever's Falconer and Wideman's Philadelphia Fire [John Cheever, John Edgar Wideman]
- Bill MULLEN: No There There: Cultural Criticism as Lost Object in Don DeLillo's Players and Running Dog [Don DeLillo]
- Daniel T. O'HARA: Becoming Other: The Conscience of the Reader in Late James [Henry James]
- Jerry A. VARSAVA: Totality Lost; Or, Fredric Jameson and the Social Site of American Postmodern Fiction
- Joseph J. WALDMEIR: Rabbit's Four-Stage Quest to Learn the Way and Figure Out the Destination
- Then Get There [John Updike].