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Constructing Postmodernism

Constructing Postmodernism

Brian McHale

Brian McHale provides a series of readings of a wide range of postmodernist fiction, from Eco's Foucault's Pendulum to the works of cyberpunk science-fiction, relating the works to aspects of postmodern popular culture.
Postmodernist Fiction

Postmodernist Fiction

Brian McHale

In this trenchant and lively study Brian McHale undertakes to construct a version of postmodernist fiction which encompasses forms as wide-ranging as North American metafiction, Latin American magic realism, the French New New Novel, ...
The Fiction of Postmodernity

The Fiction of Postmodernity

Stephen Baker

See Linda Hutcheon, A Poetics of Postmodernism; Linda Hutcheon, The Politics of Postmodernism; Brian McHale, Postmodernist Fiction; Brian McHale, Constructing Postmodernism. 2. Hutcheon, A Poetics of Postmodernism, p. xii. 3.
Alinsky's Diamond

Alinsky's Diamond

Tom McHale

PENNSYCVANtA STATE UWVERSITT COMMONWEALTH CAMPUSES U8RAKCT DELAWARE COUNT* CAMPUS ALINSRY'S DIAMOND A Novel by Tom McHale BALLANTTNE BOOKS • NEW YORK Copyright © 1974 by Tom McHale All ...
The Cambridge Introduction to Postmodernism

The Cambridge Introduction to Postmodernism

Brian McHale

This Introduction surveys the full spectrum of postmodern culture, from architecture and visual art to fiction, poetry, and drama.
The Obligation Toward the Difficult Whole: Postmodernist ...

The Obligation Toward the Difficult Whole: Postmodernist ...

Brian McHale

A smart, eclectic analysis of nine long poems written by postmodernist poets both familiar and unfamiliar, canonical and marginalized.
The Cambridge Companion to Thomas Pynchon

The Cambridge Companion to Thomas Pynchon

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Inger H. Dalsgaard, Luc Herman, Brian McHale. 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 2 Fredric Jameson, Postmodernism, or, The Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism (Durham: Duke University Press, 1991), p. 1.
The Cambridge Introduction to Postmodernism

The Cambridge Introduction to Postmodernism

Brian McHale

Phillip Wegner writes of films and novels that seem to prefigure, in essence repeating before the fact what occurs on September 11, 2001. We see this in the images of falling twin towers in the conclusion of [David Fincher's film] Fight Club  ...
The Bell Tolls for No One

The Bell Tolls for No One

Charles Bukowski

Hillary Chute, “Graphic Narrative,” in Joe Bray, Alison Gibbons, and Brian McHale, eds., The Routledge Companion to Experimental Literature (London and New York: Routledge, 2012), p. 410. Also see Patrick Rosenkranz, Rebel Visions: The ...
Cosmic Miniatures and the Future Sense: Alexander Kluge's ...

Cosmic Miniatures and the Future Sense: Alexander Kluge's ...

Leslie A. Adelson

Ed. Richard Klein, Johann Kreuzer, and Stefan Müller-Doohm. Stuttgart: Metzler, 2011. 335–345. Ryan, Marie-Laure. “Impossible Worlds.” The Routledge Companion to Experimental Literature. Ed. Joe Bray, Alison Gibbons, and Brian McHale ...
Recovering "Yiddishland": Threshold Moments in American ...

Recovering "Yiddishland": Threshold Moments in American ...

Merle Bachman

the participation of Kathryn Hellerstcin, Brian McHale, and Anita Norich (Berkeley : Univ. of California, 1986), 790. 1922. "Two Years." Inzikh, July, no pages given. Quoted in translation, where indicated in the text, in American Yiddish Poetry: A ...
Edinburgh Companion to Twentieth-Century Literatures in English

Edinburgh Companion to Twentieth-Century Literatures in English

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The Edinburgh Companion to Twentieth-Century Literatures in English Edited by Brian McHale and Randall Stevenson 'The moment for this book is absolutely perfect . . . It instructs both by its programmatic statements and by the success of its ...
The Words and Music of Brian Wilson

The Words and Music of Brian Wilson

Christian Matijas-Mecca

... Doin' Somethin': Uncovering Brian Wilson's Lost Bedroom Tapes,” Brian Chidester's addresses a purported collection of unreleased, incomplete, or unfinished songs Wilson recorded in the 1970s. Brian's reticence to produce a substantial ...
Vintage Keating:

Vintage Keating:

Brian Carroll

Brian Carroll. First published in Australia in 2010 by Rosenberg Publishing Pty Ltd PO Box 6125, Dural Delivery Centre ... Title: ISBN: Notes: Subjects: Dewey Number: Carroll, Brian, 1930- Vintage Keating : his wit and wisdom / Brian Carroll .
Dear friends

Dear friends

Tom McHale

When James Sutherland becomes involved with a faked suicide, he finds his marriage and life is thrown into confusion
Spectacular Homes of Michigan: An Exclusive Showcase of ...

Spectacular Homes of Michigan: An Exclusive Showcase of ...

Brian G. Carabet

An Exclusive Showcase of Michigan's Finest Designers Brian G. Carabet, John A. Shand ... Brian. G. Carabet. Brian is co-founder and owner of Panache Partners. With more than 20 years of experience in the publishing industry, he has ...
Strangled

Strangled

Brian McGrory

In all of his Jack Flynn thrillers, "Brian McGrory knows how to tell a great story"! { Richmond Times-Dispatch, VA) Praise for bestselling author Brian McGrory and STRANGLED "Brian McGrory delivers suspense, action, and brains from the first  ...
Erinnerung und Gesellschaft

Erinnerung und Gesellschaft

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Etude sociologique, Paris, Alcan, 1899. [Brian, 2001] Eric Brian, Staatsvermessungen. Condorcet, Laplace, Turgot und das Denken der Verwaltung. Wien, Springer Verlag, 2001. [Brian, Jaisson, 2005a] Eric Brian et Marie Jaisson, « Itineraire ...
My War with Brian

My War with Brian

Ted Rall

An autobiographical graphic novel recounts Rall's experiences in school where he was the victim of a bully named Brian, and how the only way Rall could defend himself from Brian's torture was through violence
HB: Aspects of Havergal Brian

HB: Aspects of Havergal Brian

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Myer Fredman/Robert Simpson: Preparing Brian's scores for performance1 At the time of my first involvement in the preparation of some of Havergal Brian's symphonies for performance I had very little previous knowledge (in real musical  ...
Brian MacKay-Lyons

Brian MacKay-Lyons

Brian MacKay-Lyons

Drawing and Photography Credits DRAWlNG / MODEL CREDlTS Brian MacKay- Lyons. Dalhousie Faculty of Computer Science Halifax, Nova Scotia, 1998-1999 Client: Dalhousie University Architects: Brian MacKay-Lyons Architecture Urban ...
Shakespeare Was Irish!: "Did You Ever Hear the Like?...Did ...

Shakespeare Was Irish!: "Did You Ever Hear the Like?...Did ...

Brian Nugent

Brian Nugent. Dedicated to my family, the descendants of the Nugents of Ballina © Brian Nugent Co.Meath 2006-2008. |SBN 978-0-9556812-1-9.
Buddy: How a Rooster Made Me a Family Man

Buddy: How a Rooster Made Me a Family Man

Brian McGrory

As he learns how to live by living with animals, Buddy, Brian’s nemesis, becomes Buddy, Brian’s inspiration, in this inherently human story of love, acceptance, and change.

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