1st Edition

Teaching the Postmodern

By Brenda Marshall Copyright 1992
222 Pages
by Routledge

224 Pages
by Routledge

213 Pages
by Routledge

Brenda Marshall engages with both literary texts and theory, providing an accessible and rigorous introduction to everything you wanted to know about postmodernism.

Introduction; Chapter 1 Structuralism and Italo Calvino's “A Sign in Space”; Chapter 2 Critique of Representation and J.M. Coetzee's Foe; Chapter 3 Critique of Subjectivity and Michel Tournier's Friday; Chapter 4 From Work to Text to Intertextuality; Chapter 5 Counter-Memory and Historiographic Metafiction; Chapter 6 Resisting Closure; Notes; Works Cited Index;

Biography

Brenda K. Marshall