Metafiction and the postwar novel : foes, ghosts, and faces in the water /

"This book examines the origins, poetics, and capacities of self-reflexive fiction across the globe after World War II. Focusing on three authors' careers--J. M. Coetzee, Janet Frame, and Philip Roth--it seeks to circumvent the large-scale theoretical paradigms (such as 'postmodernism...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Dean, Andrew, 1988- (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2021.
Edition:	First edition.
Series:	Oxford English monographs.
Subjects:	Coetzee, J. M., > 1940- > Criticism and interpretation. Frame, Janet > Criticism and interpretation. Roth, Phil, > 1930-2002 > Criticism and interpretation. Coetzee, J. M., > 1940- Frame, Janet Fiction > 20th century > History and criticism. Australian & Oceanian. Fiction 1900-1999 Electronic books. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Foes: J. M. Coetzee and his readers
Faces in the water: dependency and disavowal in Janet Frame
Ghosts: Philip Roth and ethnic writing.