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Why the Novel Matters : A Postmodern Perplex
Overview
"[T]his collection is interesting and timely, and the attempt of many of the essays to re-establish what their authors usually call a humanistic criticism is a welcome and useful provocation." --Donald Gray
In this series of essays from Novel: A Forum on Fiction, a pantheon of scholars explores the conflict between "humanist" and "posthumanist" responses to questions about the novel's relevancy in postmodern times.
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- ISBN-13: 9780253355546
- ISBN-10: 0253355540
- Publisher: Indiana University Press
- Publish Date: August 1990
- Dimensions: 9.48 x 6.42 x 1.49 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.78 pounds
- Page Count: 388
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