1st Edition

Teaching the Postmodern

By Brenda Marshall Copyright 1992
    222 Pages
    by Routledge

    by Routledge

    Brenda Marshall engages with both literary texts and theory, providing an accessible and rigorous introduction to everything you wanted to know about postmodernism.

    Introduction; Chapter 1 Structuralism and Italo Calvino's “A Sign in Space”; Chapter 2 Critique of Representation and J.M. Coetzee's Foe; Chapter 3 Critique of Subjectivity and Michel Tournier's Friday; Chapter 4 From Work to Text to Intertextuality; Chapter 5 Counter-Memory and Historiographic Metafiction; Chapter 6 Resisting Closure; Notes; Works Cited Index;

    Biography

    Brenda K. Marshall