The Novel Language and Narrative from Cervantes to Calvino |
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Author:
| Brink, André Brink, André |
ISBN: | 978-0-8147-1330-3 |
Publication Date: | Apr 1998 |
Publisher: | New York University Press
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Imprint: | NYU Press |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $89.00 |
Book Description:
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Brink, a South African novelist, argues that the self-consciousness and narcissistic involvement with language associated with the Postmodern novel has been a defining characteristic of the novel since its inception. He demonstrates that old familiar novels may be startlingly modern, while Postmode
Brink, a South African novelist, argues that the self-consciousness and narcissistic involvement with language associated with the Postmodern novel has been a defining characteristic of the novel since its inception. He demonstrates that old familiar novels may be startlingly modern, while Postmode