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Historical dictionary of postmodernist literature and theater / Fran Mason.
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Ebook Central Perpetual, DDA and Subscription Titles- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mason, Fran, 1962- author.
- Series:
- Historical dictionaries of literature and the arts
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Literature, Modern--20th century--Bio-bibliography--Dictionaries.
- Literature, Modern--20th century--Dictionaries.
- Theater--History--20th century--Dictionaries.
- Postmodernism--Dictionaries.
- Postmodernism.
- Theater.
- History.
- Literature, Modern.
- Genre:
- Dictionaries.
- Bio-bibliography.
- Biographies.
- Bibliographies.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Edition:
- Second edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2017]
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- The main aim of the book has been to include writers, movements, forms of writing and textual strategies, critical ideas, and texts that are significant in relation to postmodernist literature. In addition, important scholars, journals, and cultural processes have been included where these are felt to be relevant to an understanding of postmodernist writing. This second edition of Historical Dictionary of Postmodernist Literature and Theater contains a chronology, an introduction, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 400 cross-referenced entries on postmodernist writers, the important postmodernist aesthetic practices, significant texts produced throughout the history of postmodernist writing, and important movements and ideas that have created a variety of literary approaches within the form. This book is an excellent access point for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about the postmodernist literature and theater.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Mason, Fran, 1962- author. Historical dictionary of postmodernist literature and theater
- ISBN:
- 9781442276208
- 1442276207
- Publisher Number:
- 99990106612
- 99973266977
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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