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Author Mullins, Matthew, author

Title Postmodernism in pieces : materializing the social in U.S. fiction / Matthew Mullins
Published New York : Oxford University Press, [2016]

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Contents Introduction: The state of things in postmodernism -- Reconstructing social construction -- Flattening nature and culture -- Rewriting language -- Collapsing otherness -- Afterism: The promise of postmodernism
Summary Postmodernism in Pieces performs a postmortem on what is perhaps the most contested paradigm in literary studies, breaking postmodernism down into its most fundamental orthodoxies and reassembles it piece by piece in light of recent theoretical developments in Actor-Network-Theory, object-oriented philosophy, new materialism, and posthumanism
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
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Subject Postmodernism (Literature) -- United States
American fiction -- History and criticism
Social change in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General.
American fiction
Postmodernism (Literature)
Social change in literature
United States
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2016000380
ISBN 9780190459512
0190459514
9780190459529
0190459522