The absurd and its forms of reduction in postmodern American fiction

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Hoffmann, Gerhard. "The absurd and its forms of reduction in postmodern American fiction". Approaching Postmodernism: Papers presented at a Workshop on Postmodernism, 21–23 September 1984, University of Utrecht, edited by Douwe W. Fokkema and Hans Bertens, John Benjamins Publishing Company, 1986, pp. 185-210. https://doi.org/10.1075/upal.21.10hof

Hoffmann, G. (1986). The absurd and its forms of reduction in postmodern American fiction. In D. Fokkema & H. Bertens (Ed.), Approaching Postmodernism: Papers presented at a Workshop on Postmodernism, 21–23 September 1984, University of Utrecht (pp. 185-210). John Benjamins Publishing Company. https://doi.org/10.1075/upal.21.10hof

Hoffmann, G. 1986. The absurd and its forms of reduction in postmodern American fiction. In: Fokkema, D. and Bertens, H. ed. Approaching Postmodernism: Papers presented at a Workshop on Postmodernism, 21–23 September 1984, University of Utrecht. John Benjamins Publishing Company, pp. 185-210. https://doi.org/10.1075/upal.21.10hof

Hoffmann, Gerhard. "The absurd and its forms of reduction in postmodern American fiction" In Approaching Postmodernism: Papers presented at a Workshop on Postmodernism, 21–23 September 1984, University of Utrecht edited by Douwe W. Fokkema and Hans Bertens, 185-210. John Benjamins Publishing Company, 1986. https://doi.org/10.1075/upal.21.10hof

Hoffmann G. The absurd and its forms of reduction in postmodern American fiction. In: Fokkema D, Bertens H (ed.) Approaching Postmodernism: Papers presented at a Workshop on Postmodernism, 21–23 September 1984, University of Utrecht. John Benjamins Publishing Company; 1986. p.185-210. https://doi.org/10.1075/upal.21.10hof

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Prelim pages i
Table of contents v
Foreword vii
Preliminary remarks 1
The postmodern Weltanschauung and its relation with modernism 9
Change of dominant from modernist to postmodernist writing 53
The semantic and syntactic organization of postmodernist texts 81
The presence of postmodernism in British fiction 99
From hypothesis to Korrektur 119
Duplication and multiplication 135
Postmodernism in Russian drama 157
The absurd and its forms of reduction in postmodern American fiction 185
Postmodernism in Americam fiction and art 211
Modernism cut in half 233
Postmodernism and some paradoxes of periodization 239
Naming and difference 255
Note on the contributors 271
References 275
Index 291

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Chapters in this book

Prelim pages i
Table of contents v
Foreword vii
Preliminary remarks 1
The postmodern Weltanschauung and its relation with modernism 9
Change of dominant from modernist to postmodernist writing 53
The semantic and syntactic organization of postmodernist texts 81
The presence of postmodernism in British fiction 99
From hypothesis to Korrektur 119
Duplication and multiplication 135
Postmodernism in Russian drama 157
The absurd and its forms of reduction in postmodern American fiction 185
Postmodernism in Americam fiction and art 211
Modernism cut in half 233
Postmodernism and some paradoxes of periodization 239
Naming and difference 255
Note on the contributors 271
References 275
Index 291

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