Postmodern Humanism in Contemporary Literature and Culture

Postmodern Humanism in Contemporary Literature and Culture
Author: T. Davis
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 219
Release: 2016-01-23
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 0230599508


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Davis and Womack investigate the emerging gaps between literary scholarship and the reading experience. The idea of reconciling the void - the locus of our sociocultural disillusionment and despair in an uncertain world - concerns explicit artistic attempts to represent the ways in which human beings seek out meaning, hope and community.


Postmodern Humanism in Contemporary Literature and Culture
Language: en
Pages: 219
Authors: T. Davis
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-01-23 - Publisher: Springer

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Davis and Womack investigate the emerging gaps between literary scholarship and the reading experience. The idea of reconciling the void - the locus of our soci
Postmodern Humanism in Contemporary Literature and Culture
Language: en
Pages:
Authors: Professor Kenneth Womack
Categories: American literature
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006 - Publisher:

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Davis and Womack investigate the emerging gaps between literary scholarship and the reading experience. The idea of reconciling the void - the locus of our soci
Succeeding Postmodernism
Language: en
Pages: 233
Authors: Mary K. Holland
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-04-25 - Publisher: A&C Black

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While critics collect around the question of what comes "after postmodernism," this book asks something different about recent American fiction: what if we are
Kurt Vonnegut's Crusade; or, How a Postmodern Harlequin Preached a New Kind of Humanism
Language: en
Pages: 178
Authors: Todd F. Davis
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-02-01 - Publisher: State University of New York Press

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"I've worried some about why write books when presidents and senators and generals do not read them, and the university experience taught me a very good reason:
The Postmodern Humanism of Philip K. Dick
Language: en
Pages: 249
Authors: Jason P. Vest
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-02-17 - Publisher: Scarecrow Press

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From his 1952 short story 'Roog' to the novels The Divine Invasion and VALIS, few authors have had as great of an impact in the latter half of the 20th century