Contemporary Drift
Genre, Historicism, and the Problem of the Present
What does it mean to call something contemporary? More than simply denoting what's new, it speaks to how we come to know the present we're living in and how we develop a shared story about it. The story of trying to understand the present is an integral, yet often unnoticed, part of the literature and film of our moment. In Contemporary Drift, Theodore Martin argues that the contemporary is not just a historical period but also a conceptual problem, and he claims that contemporary genre fiction offers a much-needed resource for resolving that problem.Contemporary Drift combines a theoretical focus on the challenge of conceptualizing the prese…
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- ISBN: 978-0-231-54389-7
- EAN: 9780231543897
- Produktnummer: 22338988
- Verlag: Columbia University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 16'711 KB
- Abbildungen: 23 b&w photographs
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Theodore Martin
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