Kurt Vonnegut and the American novel : a postmodern iconography /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London :
Continuum International Pub.,
2011.
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| Series: | Continuum literary studies.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- Chapter 1. A Postmodern Iconography
- Chapter 2. Misanthropic Humanism: Player Piano and The Sirens of Titan
- Chapter 3. Anxiety and the Jargon of Authenticity: Mother Night
- Chapter 4. The Dialectic of American Enlightenment: Cat's Cradle and God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater
- Chapter 5. Eternal Returns, or, Tralfamadorian Ethics: Slaughterhouse-Five
- Chapter 6. Anti-Oedipus of the Heartland: Breakfast of Champions
- Chapter 7. Imaginary Communities, or, the Ends of the Political: Slapstick and Jailbird
- Chapter 8. Abstract Idealism: Deadeye Dick and Bluebeard
- Chapter 9. Apocalypse in the Optative Mood: Galápagos
- Chapter 10. Twilight of the Icons: Hocus Pocus and Timequake.