Swallowing a World Globalization and the Maximalist Novel |
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Author:
| Bergholtz, Benjamin |
Series title: | Frontiers of Narrative Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4962-3128-4 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2024 |
Publisher: | University of Nebraska Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $55.00 |
Book Description:
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Swallowing a World analyzes a series of massive and meandering late twentieth- and early twenty-first-century texts that represent, formally reproduce, and ultimately invite reflection upon the effects of globalization to show that contemporary maximalism is an aesthetic response to globalization and a global phenomenon in its own right.
Swallowing a World analyzes a series of massive and meandering late twentieth- and early twenty-first-century texts that represent, formally reproduce, and ultimately invite reflection upon the effects of globalization to show that contemporary maximalism is an aesthetic response to globalization and a global phenomenon in its own right.