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The Novel in a Postfictional Age
Everywhere today, we are urged to connect. Literary critics celebrate a new honesty in contemporary fiction or call for a return to realism. Yet such rhetoric is strikingly reminiscent of earlier theorizations. Two of the most famous injunctions of twentieth-century writing-E. M. Forster's Only connect . . . and Fredric Jameson's Always historicize!-helped establish connection as the purpose of the novel and its reconstruction as the task of criticism. But what if connection was not the novel's modus operandi but the defining aesthetic ideology of our era-and its most monetizable commodity? What kind of thought is left for the novel when all…
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- ISBN: 978-0-231-54947-9
- EAN: 9780231549479
- Produktnummer: 38056535
- Verlag: Columbia University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2022
- Plattform: EPUB
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Timothy Bewes
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